# Relief From HUD Public Housing and Section 8 Requirements Available During CY 2019 to Public Housing Agencies To Assist With Recovery and Relief Efforts on Behalf of Families Affected by Presidentially Declared Major Disasters
> **US Department of Housing and Urban Development** · Notification. · Published 2019-10-09 · Effective 2019-10-09 · 84 FR 54009
## Document
- **Document number:** 2019-21422
- **Category:** hud-housing-vouchers
- **Agency:** US Department of Housing and Urban Development
- **Federal Register citation:** 84 FR 54009
- **Publication date:** 2019-10-09
- **Effective date:** 2019-10-09
- **Docket:** Docket No. FR-6050-N-03
## Abstract

This notification advises the public that HUD, in order to more effectively and expeditiously respond to Presidentially declared Major Disaster Declarations (MDD), is establishing for calendar year (CY) 2019 an expedited process for the review of requests for relief from HUD regulatory and/or administrative requirements ("HUD requirements") for Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) located in counties that are included in MDDs. PHAs located in areas covered by MDDs issued for which a related disaster occurs during CY 2019 may request waivers of certain HUD Public Housing and Section 8 requirements and receive expedited review of such requests utilizing the flexibilities and expedited waiver process set out by this notification.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2019/10/09/2019-21422/relief-from-hud-public-housing-and-section-8-requirements-available-during-cy-2019-to-public-housing)
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