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promptly refund the full amount of the balance to the family. If the security deposit is not sufficient to cover amounts the family owes under the lease, the owner may seek to collect the balance from the family. However, the PHA has no liability or responsibility for payment of any amount owed by the family to the owner. 11. FAMILY RIGHT TO MOVE a. The family may terminate its lease at any time after the first year of occupancy. The family must give the owner advance written notice of intent to vacate (with a copy to the PHA) in accordance with the lease. If the family has elected to terminate the lease in this manner, the PHA must offer the family the opportunity for tenant -based rental assistance in accordance with HUD requirements. b. Before providing notice to terminate the lease under paragraph a, the family must first contact the PHA to request tenant -based rental assistance if the family wishes to move with continued assistance. If tenant -based rental assistance is not immediately available upon lease termination, the PHA shall give the family priority to receive the next available opportunity for tenant -based rental assistance. 12. OVERCROWDED, UNDER -OCCUPIED, AND ACCESSIBLE UNITS The PHA subsidy standards determine the appropriate unit size for: the family size and composition. The PHA and owner must comply with the requirements in 24 CFR 983.259. 13. PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION a. The owner may not refuse to lease contract units to, or otherwise discriminate against any person or family in leasingi of a contract unit, because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or familial status. b. The owner must comply with the following requirements: The Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 3601-19) and implementing regulations at 24 CFR part 100 et seq. ; Executive Order 11063, as amended by Executive Order 12259 (3 CFR, 1959- 1963 Comp., p. 652 and 3 CFR, 1980 Comp., p. 307) (Equal Opportunity in Housing Programs) and implementing regulations at 24 CFR part 107; title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d -2000d-4) (Nondiscrimination in Federally Assisted Programs) and implementing regulations at 24 CFR part 1; the Project -based Voucher Program HAP Contract for New Construction or Rehabilitation Previous editions are obsolete HUD 52530A Page - 12 - of Part 2 4-58 (04/2015)