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Resources by Topic: NSP Program Requirements and Rules

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NSP Substantial Amendments Definition
NSP Tenant Rights and Tenant Protections Definition
Appraisals and Property Valuation Definition
Implementing/Complying with Affordability Periods Definition
NSP Eligible Uses and Activities Definition
NSP Eligible Costs Definition
NSP National Objectives Definition
Income Documentation Definition
25% Set Aside Definition
Purchase Discount Definition
Other NSP Rules Definition

NSP Substantial Amendments

  Resource Title Date Published Abstract
HUD-approved icon HUD NSP Policy Alert: Guidance on NSP2 Action Plan Amendments July 2010 This HUD NSP Policy Alert, Volume 9, is intended for NSP2 grantees seeking information on NSP2 Action Plan Amendments. HUD has received more requests to amend NSP2 action plans... More
Peer-approved icon National Stabilization Program Action Plans Links Collected by the National Housing Conference November 2009 This website provides a link to Action Plans developed by NSP-1 applicants. The plans describe how funds will be distributed to areas of greatest need within each jurisdiction,... More
HUD-approved icon NSP Information Session Webcast with captions November 2009 This 1½-hour webcast provides an overview of NSP from a HUD headquarters national perspective. It contains captions. If your default media player cannot load the webcast, you can... More
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NSP Tenant Rights and Tenant Protections

  Resource Title Date Published Abstract
HUD-approved icon Uniform Relocation Act (URA) and Tenant Protections Webinar - Presentation Slides June 2010 This PowerPoint presentation from the June 10, 2010 webinar on the Uniform Relocation Act (URA) and Tenant Protections is intended for all NSP grantees seeking guidance on meeting... More
HUD-approved icon Uniform Relocation Act (URA) and Tenant Protections Webinar - Transcript June 2010 This transcript from the June 10, 2010, webinar on the Uniform Relocation Act and Tenant Protections is intended for all NSP grantees seeking guidance on meeting the requirements... More
HUD-approved icon Uniform Relocation Act (URA) and Tenant Protections Webinar - Webinar Recording June 2010 This webinar recording from the June 10, 2010, webinar on the Uniform Relocation Act and Tenant Protections is intended for all NSP grantees seeking guidance on meeting the requirements... More
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Appraisals and Property Valuation

  Resource Title Date Published Abstract
Peer-approved icon Fannie Mae REO and Neighborhood Stabilization: Overview for Homebuyer Assistance Program Administrators November 2009 This PowerPoint is intended for homebuyer assistance program administrators working for NSP grantees and subrecipients. The PowerPoint provides information on using NSP funds to... More
HUD-approved icon HOME & NSP: Creating Affordable Housing, Revitalizing Neighborhoods November 2009 This training course is intended for grantees, subrecipients, and developers. It compares and contrasts the rules for the HOME Program and NSP program, and highlights the basic... More
HUD-approved icon NSP Appraisal Guidance November 2009 This guidance document is intended for grantees, subrecipients and developers seeking information on Uniform Act (URA) regulations related to acquisitions financed with NSP funds.... More
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Implementing/Complying with Affordability Periods

  Resource Title Date Published Abstract
Non-governmental organization approved icon Preserving Affordability of NSP Funded Foreclosed Properties December 2009 This short guidebook is intended for grantees, subrecipients, and developers seeking an overview of the NSP program requirements regarding preservation of affordability. It highlights... More
HUD-approved icon HOME & NSP: Creating Affordable Housing, Revitalizing Neighborhoods November 2009 This training course is intended for grantees, subrecipients, and developers. It compares and contrasts the rules for the HOME Program and NSP program, and highlights the basic... More
Peer-approved icon Preserving Affordability of NSP Funded Foreclosed Properties November 2009 NCB Capital Impact and its partners are committed to providing assistance to communities in order to incorporate successful long-term affordability strategies into their NSP plans.... More
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NSP Eligible Uses and Activities

  Resource Title Date Published Abstract
HUD-approved icon Open Forum Q&A with HUD Staff Webinar - July 15, 2010 - Presentation Slides July 2010 This PowerPoint presentation from the July 15, 2010 Q&A with HUD Staff Webinar is intended for NSP grantees and NSP affiliates seeking answers to their questions, and strategies... More
HUD-approved icon Open Forum Q&A with HUD Staff Webinar - July 27, 2010 - Presentation Slides July 2010 This PowerPoint presentation from the July 27, 2010 Q&A with HUD Staff Webinar is intended for NSP grantees and NSP affiliates seeking answers to their questions, and strategies... More
Other Federal agency approved icon Neighborhood Stabilization Program: Best Practices in Early Implementation and Course Correction Webinar - Presentation Slides June 2010 These slides are from a June 17, 2010, webinar, hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, the Federal Reserve Board, the Council of State Community Development Agencies and... More
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NSP Eligible Costs

  Resource Title Date Published Abstract
HUD-approved icon Notice of Change in Definitions and Modification to Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) - April 2, 2010 April 2010 This notice is intended for NSP grantees, subrecipients, and developers. The notice implements a program change resulting from an amendment to HERA made by the Helping Families... More
HUD-approved icon HUD Guidance on NSP Eligible Appliance Purchases March 2010 This guidance is intended for NSP grantees, nonprofits, and developers seeking information on eligible uses of NSP funds to purchase energy efficient appliances. It provides an... More
HUD-approved icon HUD NSP Policy Alert: Guidance on Charging Administrative Costs Incurred by NSP2 Grantees March 2010 This HUD NSP Policy Alert, Volume 1, provides an answer to the following question: Can private non-profits organizations that are members of NSP2 consortium applications receive... More
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NSP National Objectives

  Resource Title Date Published Abstract
HUD-approved icon Basically CDBG for NSP2 Grantees - Slides April 2010 This resource is intended for NSP2 grantees seeking information on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. It includes a breakdown of CDBG regulations, a definition... More
HUD-approved icon HUD Community Planning and Development Monitoring Handbook - 6509.2 REV-6 - Chapter 8 - Economic Recovery Programs April 2010 This document is intended for grantees seeking guidance on program monitoring. This document is “Chapter 8 – Economic Recovery Programs” of the Community Planning and Development... More
HUD-approved icon NSP Problem Solving Clinic - Eligible Uses and Costs - Presentation Slides January 2010 This PowerPoint presentation from the NSP Problem Solving Clinics held in early 2010 is intended for NSP grantees seeking guidance related to eligible uses and costs. This workshop... More
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Income Documentation

  Resource Title Date Published Abstract
HUD-approved icon FY 2010 HUD Income Limits - Effective May 14, 2010 May 2010 For data on the FY 2010 Income Limits applicable for NSP (50% and 120% of HUD AMI data) go to the NSP data website: http://www.huduser.org/portal/datasets/NSP.html. The FY 2010... More
HUD-approved icon Neighborhood Stabilization Program Data - FY 2010 Income Limits; NSP Allocation Data; Local Level Foreclosure Data; Census Block Groups Qualifying for Area Benefit May 2010 This website contains Excel spreadsheets with state-level NSP allocation data, local NSP allocation data, data on the FY 2010, 2009, and 2008 NSP income limits at 50% and 120%... More
HUD-approved icon Basically CDBG for NSP2 Grantees - Slides April 2010 This resource is intended for NSP2 grantees seeking information on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. It includes a breakdown of CDBG regulations, a definition... More
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25% Set Aside

  Resource Title Date Published Abstract
HUD-approved icon HUD NSP Policy Alert: Guidance on Amendments to the 25 Percent Set-Aside Requirement July 2010 This HUD NSP Policy Alert, Volume 10, is intended for NSP1 and NSP2 seeking information on how the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Publ. L 111-203) amends... More
HUD-approved icon Open Forum Q&A with HUD Staff Webinar - July 15, 2010 - Presentation Slides July 2010 This PowerPoint presentation from the July 15, 2010 Q&A with HUD Staff Webinar is intended for NSP grantees and NSP affiliates seeking answers to their questions, and strategies... More
HUD-approved icon Open Forum Q&A with HUD Staff Webinar - July 27, 2010 - Presentation Slides July 2010 This PowerPoint presentation from the July 27, 2010 Q&A with HUD Staff Webinar is intended for NSP grantees and NSP affiliates seeking answers to their questions, and strategies... More
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Purchase Discount

  Resource Title Date Published Abstract
HUD-approved icon HUD NSP Policy Alert: Guidance on FHA Mortgage Insurance for NSP Grantees May 2010 This HUD NSP Policy Alert, Volume 5, intended for grantees seeking a summary of the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) memo “Neighborhood Stabilization Program and FHA Financing”... More
HUD-approved icon NSP-1 Training Presentation September 2009 This training is intended for NSP-1 grantees, subrecipients and developers seeking information on eight components of NSP-1. The subjects featured include: eligible uses, activities,... More
HUD-approved icon NSP-1 Federal Register Bridge Notice - June 19, 2009 June 2009 This Federal Register Bridge Notice provides substantive revisions to the October 6, 2008 notice, primarily as a result of changes to NSP made by the American Recovery and Reinvestment... More
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Other NSP Rules

  Resource Title Date Published Abstract
HUD-approved icon HUD Headquarters NSP Team Roles July 2010 This document contains contact information for HUD Headquarters NSP team members, their responsibilities, and their geographical assignments. More
Peer-approved icon Los Angeles Housing Department NSP Walk-In Purchase Assistance with Rehabilitation Program Operations Manual May 2010 This manual is intended for grantees seeking sample policies and procedures related to purchase assistance with rehabilitation. It includes information on NSP processes, variances... More
Peer-approved icon Sample Table of Contents for Low-Income Purchase Assistance with Rehabilitation File May 2010 This document is intended for grantees seeking a sample table of contents for their downpayment with rehabilitation files. It includes a breakdown of tabs for organizing the low-income... More
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