HUD Housing Programs: Tenants’ Rights (The Green Book): 1.4.2 Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation
The Section 8 Moderate Rehabilitation program, generally authorized for new units between 1978 and 1990, combined aspects of the Substantial Rehabilitation program and the Tenant-Based Section 8 (then Certificate) program.229 Although the Moderate Rehabilitation program is project-based, it was originally enacted and funded within the tenant-based provisions of the Section 8 statute and HUD appropriations.