---
kind: "section"
citation: "24 C.F.R. § 35.725"
title: "24"
number: "35.725"
heading: "Section 8 Rent adjustments."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/24/35.725"
---

# §35.725. Section 8 Rent adjustments.


HUD may, subject to the availability of appropriations for [Section 8](/cfr/24/8.md) contract amendments, on a project by project basis for projects receiving [Section 8](/cfr/24/8.md) project-based assistance, provide adjustments to the maximum monthly rents to cover the costs of evaluation for and reduction of lead-based paint hazards, as defined in [section 1004](/cfr/24/1004.md) of the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 64 FR 50210, Sept. 15, 1999, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 3535(d), 4821, and 4851.