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PART 50—PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY›Subpart E—Environmental Assessments and Related Reviews

§ 50.33 Action resulting from the assessment.

24 C.F.R. Parts 50 & 58 — HUD Environmental Review (HUD-performed and responsible-entity NEPA procedures) · 2026 edition · updated 2026-07-29 · United States

(a) A proposal may be accepted without modifications if the EA indicates that the proposal will not significantly (see 40 CFR 1508.27) affect the quality of the human environment and a FONSI is prepared.

(b) A proposal may be accepted with modifications provided that:

(1) Changes have been made that would reduce adverse environmental impact to acceptable and insignificant levels; and

(2) An Environmental Management and Monitoring Program is developed in accordance with § 50.22 when it is deemed necessary by the HUD approving official.

(c) A proposal should be rejected if significant and unavoidable adverse environmental impacts would still exist after modifications have been made to the proposal and an EIS is not prepared.

(d) A proposal (if not rejected) shall require an EIS if the EA indicates that significant environmental impacts would result.

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▸ Contents — 24 C.F.R. Parts 50 & 58 — HUD Environmental Review (HUD-performed and responsible-entity NEPA procedures)
24 C.F.R. Parts 50 & 58 — HUD Environmental Review (HUD-performed and responsible-entity NEPA procedures)
  1. 24 C.F.R. Parts 50 & 58 — HUD Environmental Review (HUD-perfor…
  2. ▸ PART 50—PROTECTION AND ENHANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
    Overview
    1. Subpart A—General: Federal Laws and Authorities
    2. Subpart B—General Policy: Responsibilities and Program Coverage
    3. Subpart C—General Policy: Decision Points
    4. Subpart D—General Policy: Environmental Review Procedures
    5. ▸ Subpart E—Environmental Assessments and Related Reviews
      Overview
      1. § 50.31 The EA.
      2. § 50.32 Responsibility for environmental processing.
      3. § 50.33 Action resulting from the assessment.
      4. § 50.34 Time delays for exceptional circumstances.
      5. § 50.35 Use of prior environmental assessments.
      6. § 50.36 Updating of environmental reviews.
    6. Subpart F—Environmental Impact Statements
  3. PART 58—ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PROCEDURES FOR ENTITIES ASSUMING …

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