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Housing authority approves change to Section 8 "mainstream" voucher rules
Summary
The Flagstaff housing authority board voted to amend its Section 8 administrative plan to reflect HUD'mandated changes to mainstream vouchers, removing a standalone local residency preference for that voucher type and clarifying lease-up and extension timelines.
The Flagstaff housing authority board approved a resolution amending its Section 8 administrative plan to incorporate HUD'issued changes to the agency's "mainstream" vouchers for non-elderly disabled households. The board moved and approved the resolution by voice vote during its December meeting; the motion was made by Vice Chair Moses Malazo and seconded by Commissioner Tatum Covey.
The amendment implements HUD's change that prevents the housing authority from giving an exclusive residency preference for the mainstream voucher pool. Kurt, a staff presenter, said the change means the agency cannot limit issuance by local residency for those specific vouchers; however, applicants who…
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