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PART 880—SECTION 8 HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS PROGRAM FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION›Subpart A—Summary and Applicability

§ 880.101 General.

24 C.F.R. Parts 880, 881, 883, 886 — Section 8 Project-Based Programs (New Construction; Substantial Rehabilitation; State Housing Agencies; Loan Management/Property Disposition Set-Asides) · 2026 edition · updated 2026-07-29 · United States

(a) The purpose of the Section 8 program is to provide low-income families with decent, safe and sanitary rental housing through the use of a system of housing assistance payments. This part contains the policies and procedures applicable to the Section 8 new construction program. The assistance may be provided to public housing agency owners or to private owners either directly from HUD or through public housing agencies.

(b) This part does not apply to projects developed under other Section 8 program regulations, including 24 CFR parts 881, 882, 883, 884, and 885, except to the extent specifically stated in those parts. Portions of subparts E and F of this part 880 have been cross-referenced in 24 CFR parts 881 and 883.

[61 FR 13587, Mar. 27, 1996]

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▸ Contents — 24 C.F.R. Parts 880, 881, 883, 886 — Section 8 Project-Based Programs (New Construction; Substantial Rehabilitation; State Housing Agencies; Loan Management/Property Disposition Set-Asides)
24 C.F.R. Parts 880, 881, 883, 886 — Section 8 Project-Based Programs (New Construction; Substantial Rehabilitation; State Housing Agencies; Loan Management/Property Disposition Set-Asides)
  1. 24 C.F.R. Parts 880, 881, 883, 886 — Section 8 Project-Based P…
  2. ▸ PART 880—SECTION 8 HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS PROGRAM FOR NEW…
    Overview
    1. ▸ Subpart A—Summary and Applicability
      Overview
      1. § 880.101 General.
      2. § 880.104 Applicability of part 880.
      3. § 880.105 Applicability to proposals and projects under 24 CFR…
    2. Subpart B—Definitions and Other Requirements
    3. Subpart E—Housing Assistance Payments Contract
    4. Subpart F—Management
  3. PART 881—SECTION 8 HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS PROGRAM FOR SUB…
  4. PART 883—SECTION 8 HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS PROGRAM—STATE H…
  5. PART 886—SECTION 8 HOUSING ASSISTANCE PAYMENTS PROGRAM—SPECIAL…

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