This Housing Notice (11-03) sets forth the Department’s policies for Owners seeking to convert efficiency units to one-bedroom units in certain types of HUD-assisted and/or insured housing. The Hubs and Program Centers (PC) are responsible for reviewing requests to convert units pursuant to the requirements of this Notice. Hub Directors may approve conversion requests within their jurisdictions if the proposals conform to the requirements of this Notice. Although the policy outlined in this Housing Notice solely addresses the conversion of efficiency units into one-bedroom units, the Department will continue to consider conversion requests for other unit types on a case-by-case basis.

  • Attachment 1 – Project-Based Section 8 HAP Amendment of Renewal Contract
  • Attachment 2 – S 236 Interest Reduction Program (IRP) OCFO Change Control Form for PAS/LOCCS
  • Attachment 3 – Owner’s Certification As To Compliance With Tenant Comment Procedures In 24 CFR 245
  • Attachment 4 – Steps for Reconfiguring Section 8 Contracts in Unit Conversions
  • Attachment 5 – Unit Conversion Agreement
  • Attachment 6 – Certification:  No Permanent Relocation Of Residents

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