106 STAT. 3816 PUBLIC LAW 102-550—OCT. 28, 1992

tain types of families, the types of families who will be
eligible for occupancy in such projects (or portions), and
the reasons for the designation;

"(D) documentation of the number of units in the
projects (or portions) identified under subparagraph (C)
which became vacant and available for occupancy during
the preceding year;

"(E) an estimate of the number of units in the projects
(or portions) identified under subparagraph (C) that will
become vacant and available for occupancy during the ensu-
ing 2-year period;

"(F) a description of the occupancy policies and proce-
dures, including procedures for maintaining waiting lists
for eligible applicants who are elderly families or disabled
families for occupancy in units in projects administered
by the agency sufficient to document the number and dura-
tion of instances in which housing assistance for eligible
applicants will be denied or delayed by the agency because
of a lack of appropriately designated units;

"(G) a plan for securing sufficient additional resources
that the agency owns, controls, or has received preliminary
notification that it will obtain, or for which the agency
plans to apply, that will be sufficient to provide assistance
to not less than the number of nonelderly disabled families
that would have been housed if occupancy in such units
were not restricted pursuant to this section; and

"(H) any comments of agencies, organizations, or per-
sons with whom the public housing agency consults under
paragraph (3).

"(3) DEVELOPMENT.—In preparing the initial allocation
plan, or updates of a plan under paragraph (5), for submission
under this subsection, a public housing agency shall consult
with the State or unit of general local government in whose
jurisdiction the area served by the public housing agency is
located, public and private service providers, advocates for the
interest of eligible elderly families, disabled families, and fami-
lies with children, and other interested parties.
"(4) APPROVAL.—

"(A) CRITERIA.—The Secretary shall approve an alloca-
tion plan, or an updated plan, submitted under this sub-
section if the Secretary determines that, based on the plan
and comments submitted pursuant to paragraph (2)(H)—
"(i) the information contained in the plan is com-
plete and accurate and the projections are reasonable;
"(ii) implementation of the plan will not result
in excessive vacancy rates in projects (or portions of
projects) identified in paragraph (2)(C); and

"(iii) the plan unaer paragraph (2)(G) can reason-
ably be achieved.
"(B) NOTIFICATION.—

"(i) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall notify each
public housing agency submitting an allocation plan
under this subsection in writing of approval or dis-
approval of the plan.

"(ii) TIMING.—A plan shall be considered to be
approved if the Secretary does not notify the public
housing agency of approval or disapproval of the initial