Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program Change in Priority Projects Criteria
rural-development · Rural Housing Service · Rule · Published 2024-03-19 · Effective 2024-04-18 · 89 FR 19497
Document
Document number
2024-05756
Federal Register citation
89 FR 19497
CFR reference
7 CFR 3565
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
rural-development
Sub-agency
Rural Housing Service
Publication date
2024-03-19
Effective date
2024-04-18
USDA docket
Docket No. RHS-23-MFH-0006
Abstract
The Rural Housing Service (RHS or the Agency), a Rural Development (RD) agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), is amending the current regulation for the Multifamily Family Housing (MFH) Section 538 Guaranteed Rural Rental Housing Program (GRRHP). This final rule will align the current criteria of priority projects with the Housing Act of 1949 while improving the customer experience with more timely and proactive responses to housing market demands and Administration priorities.