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~ If SAHA has given approval, a foster child or a live-in aide may reside in the unit. SAHA has the discretion to adopt reasonable policies concerning residency by a foster child or a live-in aide, and to define when SAHA consent may be given or denied. For policies related to the request and approval/disapproval of foster children, foster adults, and live-in aides, see Chapter 3 (Sections LK and LM), and Chapter 11 (Section II.B). ~ The family must not sublease the unit, assign the lease, or transfer the unit. Subleasing includes receiving payment to cover rent and utility costs by a person living in the unit who is not listed as a family member. ~ The family must supply any information requested by SAHA to verify that the family is living in the unit or information related to family absence from the unit. ~ The family must promptly notify SAHA when the family is absent from the unit. Notice is required under this provision only when all family members will be absent from the unit for an extended period. An extended period is defined as any period greater than 30 calendar days. Written notice must be provided to SAHA at the start of the extended absence. ~ The family must pay utility bills and provide and maintain any appliances that the owner is not required to provide under the lease [Form HUD-52646, Voucher]. ~ The family must not own or have any interest in the unit, (other than in a cooperative and owners of a manufactured home leasing a manufactured home space). ~ Family members must not commit fraud, bribery, or any other corrupt or criminal act in connection with the program. (See Chapter 14, Program Integrity for additional information). ~ Family members must not engage in drug-related criminal activity or violent criminal activity or other criminal activity that threatens the health, safety or right to peaceful enjoyment of other residents and persons residing in the immediate vicinity of the premises. See Chapter 12 for HUD and SAHA policies related to drug-related and violent criminal activity. ~ Members of the household must not engage in abuse of alcohol in a way that threatens the health, safety or right to peaceful enjoyment of the other residents and persons residing in the immediate vicinity of the premises. See Chapter 12 for a discussion of HUD and SAHA policies related to alcohol abuse. ~ An assisted family or member of the family must not receive HCV program assistance while receiving another housing subsidy, for the same unit or a different unit under any other federal, state or local housing assistance program. ~ A family must not receive HCV program assistance while residing in a unit owned by a parent, child, grandparent, grandchild, sister or brother of any member of the family, unless SAHA has determined (and has notified the owner and the family of such determination) that approving rental of the unit, notwithstanding such relationship, would provide reasonable accommodation for a family member who is a person with disabilities. [Form HUD-52646, Voucher] ~ The family may not receive mail for persons other than members of the assisted household. iii29iio Page 5-6