---
kind: "section"
citation: "24 C.F.R. § 982.608"
title: "24"
number: "982.608"
heading: "Congregate housing: Voucher housing assistance payment."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/24/982.608"
---

# §982.608. Congregate housing: Voucher housing assistance payment.

- (a) Unless there is a live-in aide:
  - (1) For a family residing in congregate housing, the payment standard is the zero-bedroom payment standard amount on the PHA payment standard schedule. For a family residing in congregate housing in an exception area, the payment standard is the HUD-approved zero-bedroom exception payment standard amount.
  - (2) However, if there are two or more rooms in the unit (not including kitchen or sanitary facilities), the payment standard for a family residing in congregate housing is the one-bedroom payment standard amount.
- (b) If there is a live-in aide, the live-in aide must be counted in determining the family unit size.

## Notes

### Amendments

[63 FR 23865, Apr. 30, 1998, as amended at 64 FR 26650, May 14, 1999]

### Source

Source: 63 FR 23865, Apr. 30, 1998, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1437f and 3535(d).

### Source

Source: 59 FR 36682, July 18, 1994, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[63 FR 23865, Apr. 30, 1998, as amended at 64 FR 26650, May 14, 1999]