{"data":{"id":"us/24-cfr-960.201","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"24 CFR 960.201","heading":"Eligibility.","body":"(a) Who is eligible? (1) Basic eligibility. An applicant must meet all eligibility requirements in order to receive housing assistance. At a minimum, the applicant must be a family, as defined in § 5.403 of this title, must be income-eligible, as described in this section, and must meet the net asset and property ownership restriction requirements in § 5.618 of this title. Such eligible applicants include single persons.\n(2) Low income limit. No family other than a low income family is eligible for admission to a PHA's public housing program.\n(b) Income used for eligibility and targeting. Family annual income (see § 5.609) is used both for determination of income eligibility under paragraph (a) and for PHA income targeting under § 960.202\n(c) Reporting. The PHA must comply with HUD-prescribed reporting requirements that will permit HUD to maintain the data, as determined by HUD, necessary to monitor compliance with income eligibility and targeting requirement.","path":["Title 24—Housing and Urban Development","Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Housing and Urban Development","CHAPTER IX—OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT","PART 960—ADMISSION TO, AND OCCUPANCY OF, PUBLIC HOUSING","Subpart B—Admission"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-24.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:55Z","sha256":"4ad4ee6e43f9f9c05d3e65ee80d889820faa3367d69d936164b0655d8331c86d","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/24-cfr-960.200","next":"us/24-cfr-960.202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}