# 24 CFR § 966.7: Accommodation of persons with disabilities

> Federal · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-24-966.7

## Section

- **Citation:** 24 CFR § 966.7
- **Heading:** Accommodation of persons with disabilities
- **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 A—Dwelling Leases, Procedures and Requirements

## Text

(a) For all aspects of the lease and grievance procedures, a handicapped person shall be provided reasonable accommodation to the extent necessary to provide the handicapped person with an opportunity to use and occupy the dwelling unit equal to a non-handicapped person.
(b) The PHA shall provide a notice to each tenant that the tenant may, at any time during the tenancy, request reasonable accommodation of a handicap of a household member, including reasonable accommodation so that the tenant can meet lease requirements or other requirements of tenancy.
[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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