Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMRs) are FMRs computed for postal code. Small Area FMRs are needed to be utilized to set Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher payment requirements in areas designated by HUD (offered here). Other Housing Agencies operating in non-designated city areas or non-metropolitan counties might opt-in to making use of Small Area FMRs. Furthermore, Small Area FMRs may be used as the basis for setting Exception Payment Standards - PHAs may set exception payment requirements approximately 110 percent of the Small Area FMR. PHAs administering Public Housing units might utilize Small Area FMRs as an option to urbane area-wide FMRs when calculating Flat Rents. Please See HUD's Small Area FMR Final Rule for extra details regarding usings Small Area FMRs.
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2023 SMALL AREA FMR EXPANSION
Federal Register Notice Announcing Expansion of Mandatory Areas 2023 Small Area FMR Selection Data
SMALL AREA FMR IMPLEMENTATION INFORMATION
Guidance, Case Studies, FAQs concerning transition to Small Area FMRs
SECRETARY'S DETERMINATION
Need to Suspend Mandatory Implementation of SAFMRs for Two Years
NOTICE OF FINAL RULEMAKING
On November 16, 2016 HUD released a Notice of Final Rulemaking relating to using Small Area FMRs is certain urban locations for the Housing Choice Voucher Program. The notice was published in the Federal Register.
Notice of Final Rulemaking Federal Register Notice Announcing Selection Parameters HUD's Press Release accompanying the Final Rule Key Aspects of the Final Rule
NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING
On June 16, 2016 HUD released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking concerning making use of Small Area FMRs is certain cities for the Housing Choice Voucher Program. The notice was published in the Federal Register and obtains public remarks. The comment duration starts on June 16, 2016 and will end on August 15, 2016. For concerns relating to the Proposed Rule, please contact HUD as SAFMR_Rule@hud.gov. Please keep in mind that this e-mail address is limited to questions about the guideline and is not a way of sending public comment