Owner Knowledge Center

This site was created to be a resource to Owners, Agents and Contract Administrators working to improve housing for New York communities.

This section contains helpful links to HUD Handbooks, Forms and Notices to help and assist you in administering the HUD Multifamily Housing Section 8 Project-Based Program. 

Please Note: For Owner/Agents submitting documents via email, all documents must be sent to: nydocuments@cgifederal.com. 

    HUD Notices
    2024
    24-03 Approval and Processing of Requests to Bifurcate Contracts
    24-05 Budget-Based Rent Adjustments for Mark-to-Market Properties
    24-06 Wind or Named Storm Insurance Coverage - Maximum Insurance Deductibles 
    24-09 Revised Compliance Date: Implementation of Sections 102 and 104 of the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA)
    2023
    23-01 Unique Entity Identifier Replaces Dun & Bradstreet Data Universal Numbering System for Identification of Federal Awards
    23-03 Capital Needs Assessment (CNA) eTool for Asset Management
    23-07 Implementation of National Standards for the Physical Inspection of Real Estate (NSPIRE) Administrative Procedures
    23-08 Rental Assistance Demonstration - Supplemental Notice 4B
    23-09 Treatment of Financial Benefits to HUD-Assisted Tenants Resulting from Participation in Solar Programs
    23-10 Implementation Guidance: Sections 102 and 104 of the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016 (HOTMA)
    2022
    22-01 Carbon Monoxide Alarms or Detectors in U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD)-Assisted Housing
    2021
    21-03 Forbearance Relief and Associated Tenant Protections for FHA-Insured, Section 202, HUD-held, and Risk Share Multifamily Loans
    2020
    20-6 Exclusion from Annual Income of Temporary Employment from the U.S. Census Bureau
    20-10 Electronic Signature, Transmission and Storage - Guidance for Multifamily Assisted Housing Industry Partners
    2019
    19-05 Carbon Monoxide Detectors in HUD-Assisted Housing
    19-06 Treatment of ABLE Accounts in HUD-Assisted Programs
    2017-2018
    17-05 Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization Act of 2013 – Additional Guidance for Multifamily Owners and Management Agents
    18-10 Guest Suites in Multifamily Housing Under the National Housing Act
    2016
    16-01 Passbook Savings Rate Effective February 1, 2016
    16-05 Revision of Tenant Participation Requirements in accordance with 24 CFR Part 245
    16-08 Family Self Sufficiency Program in Multifamily
    16-09 Streamlining Administrative Regulations for Multifamily Housing Programs
    2015
    15-02  Failing REAC
    15-01  HUD's Equal Access Rule
    15-03 Trans. Budget Authority under 8(bb)(1)
    15-04 Multifamily Housing Utility Analysis
    15-10  Excluding Use of Arrest Records in Housing
    2014
    14-10  Updated guidance 202/811
    14-12 Tenant Participation Requirements
    14-14  Transferring Budget Authority
    14-15 Passbook Savings Rate
    14-16 Waiting List Administration
    Earlier
    13-25 Updated Guidance 236 Decoupling
    13-23 Change in Annual Financial Statement(AFS) Submission Requirements
    13-21 Owner Adopted Admin Preferences for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
    13-17  Section 202 Direct Loans
    13-02  Multifamily Development Radon Policy
    12-26  EIV & You Brochure; Extension of 11-25
    12-25 Amending LIHPRHA Use Agreements
    12-22  Smoke Free Housing
    12-21  Tenant Participation Requirements
    12-14 Using Residual Receipts to Offset HAP
    12-11  State Registered Lifetime Sex Offenders
    12-09  Supplemental Information to Application
    12-06 DUNS Number Requirement
    12-05  Guidelines on Addressing Infestations
    10-23  VAWA; Extension of 09-15
    05-14  Lead Disclosure Requirements
    04-22 Disaster Recovery Guidance
    02-22 Screening & Eviction/Drug &Criminal Activity
    02-10  Using the AAF