HUD Issues Revised Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Program Notice - July 3, 2013

HUD published a revised Program Notice for the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program for comment on July 2, 2013.  As detailed in the Federal Register, some of the revisions are effective immediately, but HUD will accept comments on all elements through August 1, 2013.  The revised Notice (PIH 2012-32 Rev1) includes changes in participant eligibility and selection criteria, as well as clarifications of existing instructions, for both the public housing and Mod Rehab programs.  HUD has posted a description of major revisions on its RAD web page, and a summary of the changes is also included in Appendix V of the notice.  HUD has posted both a redlined version of and a clean version of the notice.  It plans to hold a webcast on the revisions on July 11 at 9:00 a.m.