Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 7 - Agriculture |
Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
Chapter XVIII - Rural Housing Service, Rural Business-Cooperative Service, Rural Utilities Service, and Farm Service Agency, Department of Agriculture |
SubChapter H - Program Regulations |
Part 1944 - Housing |
Subpart L - Farmers Home Administration or Its Successor Agency Under Public Law 103-354 Tenant Grievance and Appeals Procedure |
§ 1944.551 - Purpose.
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The purpose of this subpart is to set forth uniform requirements for grievance and appeals procedures in all Rural Rental Housing (RRH), Rural Cooperative Housing (RCH), and Labor Housing (LH) projects financed by the Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) or its successor agency under Public Law 103-354 under sections 514, 515, and 516 of the Housing Act of 1949. The objective of this subpart is to ensure the fair treatment of persons residing in multiple family projects while providing for an equitable manner by which borrowers can operate, maintain, and safeguard housing projects. The right to appeal under this subpart will also extend to persons who seek admission to the projects.