CFR > Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development > CHAPTER IX—OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT > PART 982—SECTION 8 TENANT BASED ASSISTANCE: HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER PROGRAM > SUBPART K—Rent and Housing Assistance Payment (§982.501 to §982.521) > 982.501—Overview.

982.501—Overview.

(a) This subpart describes program requirements concerning the housing assistance payment and rent to owner. These requirements apply to the Section 8 tenant-based program.
(b) There are two types of tenancies in the Section 8 tenant-based program:
(1) A tenancy under the voucher program.
(2) A tenancy under the certificate program (commenced before merger of the certificate and voucher programs on the merger date).
(c) Unless specifically stated, requirements of this part are the same for all tenancies. Sections 982.503, 982.504, and 982.505 only apply to a voucher tenancy. Sections 982.518, 982.519, and 982.520 only apply to a tenancy under the certificate program.

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[64 FR 26647, May 14, 1999, as amended at 65 FR 42509, July 10, 2000]