HCCP EXAM QUES TIONS AND ANSWERS.
Question :Units that support tax credits meet the following
requirements
Correct answer:I- income limits
R- rent limits S- safe and sanitary
Question :General Partner
Correct answer:An owner (partner) who has unlimited
liability and is active in managing the firm.
Question :Limited Partnership (LP)
Correct answer:A partnership in which one or more partners
have limited liability as long as at least one partner (the general partner) has unlimited liability. The limited partners are passive investors that cannot take an active role in the firm's management.
Question :syndicator
Correct answer:Facilitate the GP and LP relationship.
Syndicator combine multiple projects into a single fund, and then offer shares in the fund to individual investors
Question :State HFAs are often called
Correct answer:State agencies or state allocating agencies
Question :State HFA's are used by the IRS to carry out two
primary functions
Correct answer:The allocation of credits and compliance
monitoring
Question :The ceiling on the amount that can be allocated is
Correct answer:Adjusted for inflation each year and is based
on a states population
Question :Allocation rules are spelled out in a
Correct answer:Qualified allocation plan (QAP)
Question :Applications are scored according to the
Correct answer:QAP, and credits are awarded accordingly
Question :A notable exception is reporting of non compliance
to the IRS
Correct answer:Using form 8823
Question :Uniform physical conditions standards (UPCS)
Correct answer:The states use ______ for local code for
physical inspections
Question :Household income for tax credit properties is
determined in a manner consistent with
Correct answer:Section 8 housing rules
Question :When this document is changed by HUD. The tax
credit income and asset rules change with it
Correct answer:HUD handbook 4350.3
Question :A tenant income certification and supporting
documentation are not sufficient unless, at minimum the following documents are included
Correct answer:1. Household application/income and asset
questionnaire
- Verification of income and assets
- Student status
- Tenant income certification (TIC)
Question :Student status exemptions
Correct answer:1. All adult household members are married
and entitled to file a joint tax return
- All adult household members are single parents with minor
- A household member receives TANF
- A household member formerly received foster care
- A household member gets assistance from the JTPA or
children
assistance
SIMILAR program
Question :Student status must be verified at
Correct answer:Move in and annually
Question :Who do we count in the house hold?
Correct answer:Children who are Temporarily absent and
placed in foster home In joint custody who are present 50% of time Away at school who live with family during school breaks Being adopted Unborn Members temporarily away Members in rehab Future spouse or roommate Foster children and adults
Question :Who do we NOT include
Correct answer:Live in attendants
Question :Define a live in attendant
Correct answer:A person who resides with one or more
elderly persons or persons with disabilities Is determined to be essential to care of the persons Not obligated for the support of the persons and will NOT contribute materially to the household Would not be living in the unit except to probed necessary supportive services