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Housing and Community Development Act of 1980: Verification of Eligible Status
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· November 12, 2026
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This final rule revises HUD's Section 214 regulations to require the verification of U.S. citizenship or the eligible immigration status of all applicants and recipients of assistance under a covered program regardless of age. The rule will also make prorated assistance a temporary condition pend...
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Key points These amendments bring HUD's regulations into greater alignment with the wording and purpose of Section 214 and align with the current Administration's priorities and regulatory reform efforts. This final rule revises HUD's Section 214 regulations to require the verification of U.
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