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f. Occupancy and payment <br />1. Payment for occupied ua-it <br />During the term ofthe I-IA.P contract, the PHA shall make housing assistance payments <br />to the owner for the months during which a contract unit is leased to and occupied by an <br />eligible family. If an assisted family moves oui of a contract unit, the owner may keep <br />the housing assistance payment for the calendar month when the family moves out <br />("move-out month"). However, the owner may not keep the payment if the PHA <br />determines that the vacancy is the owner's fault. <br />2. Vacancy paymcnt <br />TI-iE PI-IA HAS DISCRETION WHETHER TO INCLUDE THE. VACANCY PAYMENT <br />PROVISION (PARAGRAPH f 2), OR TO STRIKE TI-IIS PROVISION FROM THE HAP <br />CONTRACT FORM. <br />a. If an assisted family moves out of a contract unit, the PHA may provide vacancy <br />payments to the owner for aPHA-determined vacancy period extending from the <br />beginning of the first calendar month oiler the move-out month for a period not <br />exceeding two full months following the move-out month. <br />The vacancy payment to the owner for each month of the maximum two-month period <br />will be determined by the PHA, and cannot exceed the monthly rent to owner under the <br />assisted lease, minus any portion of the rental payment received by the owner {including <br />amounts available from the tenant's security deposit). Any vacancy payment may only <br />cover the period the unit remains vacant. <br />_. _ _.. <br />c.--._........The PI-IA-may only make vacancy payments to the owner-if __ -____- <br />1. The owner gives the PHA prompt, written notice certifying that the family has <br />vacated the unit and the date when the family moved out (to the best of the <br />owner's knowIedgc and belief); <br />2. The owner certifies that the vacancy is not the fault of the owner and that the unit <br />was vacant during the period for which payment is claimed; <br />The owner certifies that it has taken every reasonable action to minimize the <br />Iikelihood and length of vacancy; and <br />Project-based Voucher Program <br />IIAP Contract for New Constraction or Reltabititation <br />Previous editions are obsolete <br />HUI) 52534A Page - 4 - <br />of Part I <br />