Existing housing
Existing housing. A project that meets the following criteria: (i) All the proposed contract units in the project either fully comply or substantially comply with HQS on the proposal or project selection date, as determined per 983.103(a). (The units must fully comply with HQS at the time required by 983.103(c)). The units substantially comply with HQS if: (A) The units only require repairs to current components or replacement of equipment and/or materials by items of substantially the same kind to correct deficiencies; and (B) The PHA determines all deficiencies can reasonably be corrected within a 30-day period, taking into consideration the totality of the deficiencies in the project. (ii) The PHA determines the project is not reasonably expected to require substantial improvement and the owner certifies it has no plans to undertake substantial improvement from the proposal submission date (for projects subject to competitive selection) or the project selection date (for projects excepted from competitive selection) through the first two years of the HAP contract.