# 24 CFR § 966.50: Purpose and scope

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.50

## Section

- **Citation:** 24 CFR § 966.50
- **Heading:** Purpose and scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 24—Housing and Urban Development > Subtitle B—Regulations Relating to Housing and Urban Development > CHAPTER IX—OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT > PART 966—PUBLIC HOUSING LEASE AND GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE > Subpart B—Grievance Procedures and Requirements

## Text

The purpose of this subpart is to set forth the requirements, standards and criteria for a grievance procedure to be established and implemented by public housing agencies (PHAs) to assure that a PHA tenant is afforded an opportunity for a hearing if the tenant disputes within a reasonable time any PHA action or failure to act involving the tenant's lease with the PHA or PHA regulations which adversely affect the individual tenant's rights, duties, welfare or status.
[56 FR 51579, Oct. 11, 1991]

## Nearby sections

- [24 CFR § 966.1 § 966.1 Purpose and applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.1.md)
- [24 CFR § 966.2 § 966.2 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.2.md)
- [24 CFR § 966.3 § 966.3 Tenants' opportunity for comment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.3.md)
- [24 CFR § 966.4 § 966.4 Lease requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.4.md)
- [24 CFR § 966.5 § 966.5 Posting of policies, rules and regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.5.md)
- [24 CFR § 966.6 § 966.6 Prohibited lease provisions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.6.md)
- [24 CFR § 966.7 § 966.7 Accommodation of persons with disabilities.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.7.md)
- [24 CFR § 966.50 § 966.50 Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.50.md)
- [24 CFR § 966.51 § 966.51 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.51.md)
- [24 CFR § 966.52 § 966.52 Requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.52.md)
- [24 CFR § 966.53 § 966.53 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.53.md)
- [24 CFR § 966.54 § 966.54 Informal settlement of grievance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.54.md)
- [24 CFR § 966.56 § 966.56 Procedures governing the hearing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.56.md)
- [24 CFR § 966.57 § 966.57 Decision of the hearing officer.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.57.md)

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