Utility Allowance definition

Utility Allowance means a monthly allowance, as provided by the local public housing authority or as otherwise allowed by HUD rules and the GLO rules, for utilities and services (excluding telephone services) to be paid by the tenant.

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Utility Allowance means the average amount of separately metered utility costs, determined by the City and published on the City's web site.

Utility Allowance means the applicable utility allowances for the unit type using the then current Arlington County Section 8 Program Allowances for Tenant Furnished Utilities and Other Services, as set forth in Exhibit G or as otherwise permitted by applicable federal regulations and approved by the County Manager or his designee.

Examples of Utility Allowance in a sentence

• Utility cost schedules may be confirmed by the City of Irvine, which currently utilizes the most recent Utility Allowance Schedule issued by the Orange County Housing Authority.

• To the extent that Tenants pay their own utility charges, the maximum monthly rent shall be reduced by a Utility Allowance, as set forth on Exhibit H hereto (which Exhibit H shall be replaced and updated from time to time by the County Manager or his designee during the term of the AHIF Affordability Compliance Period), or as otherwise agreed to by the Borrower and the County Manager or his designee.

• Rent levels may be adjusted for utilities in accordance with the most current publication of the Dane County Housing Authority Utility Allowance Schedule.

• If Tenant resides in a development where PHA does not supply electricity, natural gas, heating fuel, water, sewer service, or trash collection, a Utility Allowance shall be established, appropriate for the size and type of dwelling unit, for utilities Tenant pays directly to the utility supplier.

• If Tenant’s actual utility bill is less than the Utility Allowance, Tenant shall receive the benefit of such savings.

More Definitions of Utility Allowance

Utility Allowance means the value of utilities such as electricity, gas, and water costs that are included in the gross rent of the participant. This does not include telephone or cable TV services.

Utility Allowance means the amount of utility costs paid by those individuals in subsidized housing who pay their own utility bills, as averaged from total utility costs for the housing unit by the housing authority.

Utility Allowance means that portion of Housing Expenses that the City determines, from time to time, is adequate for the reasonable Utility costs of Affordable Units in the event the Owner makes tenants responsible for payment for their own Utilities.

Utility Allowance means an amount designated annually by the City as a reasonable estimate of the cost of utilities for the Affordable Unit, for purposes of calculating the applicable Affordable Rent.

Utility Allowance means the applicable utility allowances for the unit type using the then current Arlington County Section 8 Program Allowances for Tenant Furnished Utilities and Other Services, as set forth in Exhibit E or as otherwise permitted by applicable federal regulations and approved by the County Manager or her designee.

Utility Allowance means a dollar amount determined in a manner acceptable to the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee, which may include a dollar amount established periodically by the Housing Authority based on standards established by HUD for the cost of basic utilities for households, adjusted for Household Size. If such dollar amount is not available from the Housing Authority or HUD, then Developer or Vertical Developer, as applicable, may use another publicly available and credible dollar amount that is Approved by the Agency.

Utility Allowance means a monthly allowance for utilities and services (excluding telephone) to be paid by the tenant as provided by the local public housing authority or as otherwise allowed by the Department rules and the GLO rules. Contextual Note: Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, where appropriate the singular shall include the plural and the masculine shall include the feminine or neuter and vice versa, to the extent