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Scottsdale Housing Agency sets SAFMR payment standards at 100% and adopts resolution
Summary
The Scottsdale Housing Agency governing board unanimously approved Resolution 20 25 0 5 to set Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) payment standards at 100% effective Jan. 1, 2026; staff said the change aims at cost savings after review of leasing patterns and held reserves.
The Scottsdale Housing Agency governing board voted to adopt Resolution 20 25 0 5, setting Small Area Fair Market Rent (SAFMR) payment standards at 100 percent, effective Jan. 1, 2026.
Agency staff presented the measure and explained the change followed a review of leasing patterns and participant data. “Per federal regulations, the housing agency may set payment standards between 90 and 100% of the small area fair market rent,” staff said, adding the agency reviewed leasing patterns across 14 zip codes and decided to set…
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