HUD makes updates to NSPIRE and HOTMA through two new PIH Notices and a notice in the Federal Register.
The notice extends the NSPIRE compliance date for the housing choice voucher and project-based voucher programs. PHAs that wish to continue using HQS between October 1, 2023 and October 1, 2024 must notify HUD of their intent and transition date. Read more
Notice PIH 2023-27 provides guidance to PHAs and multifamily housing owners on income re-examinations and asset limitations under HOTMA. Through this notice, HUD also outlines timeframes and requirements for documentation, aligning with modern efforts toward reducing burden to tenants and housing providers. Read more
HUD has posted an updated list of discretionary policies related to Sections 102 and 104 of HOTMA for the public housing and HCV programs, organized by topic. Read more
Notice PIH 2023-28 finalizes the administrative procedures of NSPIRE for the HCV and PBV programs. This includes information on transitioning from HQS to NSPIRE, as well as inspectable areas, standards, variations, processes and procedures, special housing types, alternate inspection methods, the inspection form, software and tools, and training. Read more