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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 14. HOUSING |
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Chapter 14-19. TENANT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM/GENERAL APPLICATION PROGRAM: HOUSING UNITS, RENT, LEASE PAYMENTS AND OTHER PROVISIONS |
Section 14-1921. INTERIM TENANT RE-EXAMINATIONS
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1921.1A participant shall report to DCHA in writing any of the following changes in family circumstances within fifteen (15) calendar days of the change:
(a)Increases in household income of more than fifty dollars ($50) per month;
(b)Changes in family size;
(c)Increases in child care expenses exceeding twenty-five dollars ($25) per month;
(d)Decreases in income expected to last more than three (3) months; or
(e)Rent increases (if the current Gross Rent is less than the applicable Payment Standard and the assistance payment to the housing provider would increase).
1921.2Tenant failure to make required reports under §§ 1921.1 (a), (b), (c), or (e) shall result in termination of assistance in accordance with § 1932.1.
1921.3At an interim re-examination, in recalculating appropriate unit size and assistance, DCHA shall take into consideration only the information required to be reported or actually reported by the tenant.
1921.4Interim re-examinations that result in a decrease in assistance shall be effective only with thirty (30) calendar days written notice to the tenant. Interim re-examinations that result in an increase in assistance shall be effective on the first day of the month following the completion of processing.