Code of Federal Regulations Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development
Title 24 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR): Housing and Urban Development
Title 24 contains the federal regulations issued by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). It governs federal housing programs, public and assisted housing, fair housing, mortgage insurance, community development, and urban planning.
Main Purpose:
To regulate and implement programs that ensure access to fair, affordable, and safe housing, and to support the development of viable urban communities.
Key Agencies Involved:
HUD (U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development)
Federal Housing Administration (FHA)
Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae)
Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity
Office of Community Planning and Development
Key Parts of Title 24:
Subchapter A — General Provisions
Part 5 – General HUD Program Requirements; waivers, definitions, and nondiscrimination requirements
Subchapter B — Mortgage and Loan Insurance Programs (FHA)
Parts 200–299 – Includes mortgage insurance for single-family and multifamily homes, hospitals, and nursing homes
Subchapter C — Assisted Housing Programs
Part 880–891 – Includes:
Section 8 Housing Assistance Programs
Supportive Housing for the Elderly (Section 202)
Housing for Persons with Disabilities (Section 811)
Subchapter D — Public Housing
Parts 900–990 – Covers:
Public Housing Agency (PHA) operations
Capital and operating funds
Tenant selection and leasing
Subchapter E — Community Development
Part 570 – Community Development Block Grants (CDBG)
Part 576 – Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) Program
Part 578 – Continuum of Care (CoC) Program for homelessness
Subchapter F — Fair Housing
Part 100 – Fair Housing Act regulations
Part 125 – Fair housing initiatives and enforcement
Subchapter G — Manufactured Housing
Part 3280 – Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards
Part 3282 – Consumer safeguards, inspections, and compliance
Subchapter H — Ginnie Mae
Part 300 – Mortgage-backed securities and issuer regulations
Key Topics Covered:
Fair housing enforcement and anti-discrimination
Public and assisted housing operations
Housing for low-income families, seniors, and persons with disabilities
Mortgage insurance for homeowners and developers
Community development grants
Homelessness assistance programs
Manufactured housing standards
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