---
kind: "section"
citation: "24 C.F.R. § 1000.132"
title: "24"
number: "1000.132"
heading: "Are utilities considered a part of rent or homebuyer payments?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/24/1000.132"
---

# §1000.132. Are utilities considered a part of rent or homebuyer payments?


Utilities may be considered a part of rent or homebuyer payments if a recipient decides to define rent or homebuyer payments to include utilities in its written policies on rents and homebuyer payments required by [section 203(a)(1)](/cfr/24/203.md?p=a-1) of NAHASDA. A recipient may define rents and homebuyer payments to exclude utilities.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 4101 et seq.; 42 U.S.C. 3535(d).

### Source

Source: 63 FR 12349, Mar. 12, 1998, unless otherwise noted.