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Ofc, of Asst. Secy., Comm . Planning, Develop ., HUD § 582. 5 § 582. 5 Definitions. ( 1 ) A person shall be considered to have a disability if such person has a physical , mental, The terms Fair Market Rent ( FMR ) , HUD, or emotional impairment which is expected to Public Housing Agency ( PHA ) , Indian Housing be of long -continued and indefinite duration ; Authority ( IHA) , and Secretary are defined in 24 substantially impedes his or her ability to live CFR part 5 . independently; and is of such a nature that such As used in this part : ability could be improved by more suitable Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome housing conditions. (AIDS) and related diseases has the meaning ( 2 ) A person will also be considered to given in section 853 of the AIDS Housing have a disability if he or she has a Opportunity Act (42 U . S . C. 12902 ) o developmental disability, which is a severe, Applicant has the meaning given in section chronic disability that- 462 of the McKinney Act (42 U . S . C . 11403g ) . ( i ) Is attributable to a mental or physical Eligible person means a homeless person impairment or combination of mental and with disabilities ( primarily persons who are physical impairments; seriously mentally ill ; have chronic problems ( ii ) Is manifested before the person attains with alcohol , drugs, or both ; or have AIDS and age 22 ; related diseases) and , if also homeless, the ( iii ) Is likely to continue indefinitely; family of such a person . To be eligible for ( iv ) Results in substantial functional assistance, persons must be very low income, limitations in three or more of the following except that low-income individuals may be areas of major life activity : assisted under the SRO component in (A) Self-care; accordance with 24 CFR 813 . 105 ( b ) . ( B) Receptive and expressive language; Homeless or homeless individual has the (C) Learning ; meaning given in section 103 of the McKinney ( D) Mobility; Act (42 U . S . C. 11302 ) . ( E) Self-direction ; Indian tribe has the meaning given in ( F) Capacity for independent living ; and section 102 of the Housing and Community (G ) Economic self-sufficiency; and Development Act of 1974 (42 U . S . C . 5302 ) . (v) Reflects the person 's need for a Low- income means an annual income not in combination and sequence of special , excess of 80 percent of the median income for interdisciplinary, or generic care, treatment, or the area, as determined by HUD . HUD may other services which are of lifelong or extended establish income limits higher or lower than 80 duration and are individually planned and percent of the median income for the area on coordinated . the basis of its finding that such variations are ( 3 ) Notwithstanding the preceding necessary because of the prevailing levels of provisions of this definition , the term person construction costs or unusually high or low with disabilities includes, except in the case of family incomes. the SRO component, two or more persons with Nonprofit organization has the meaning disabilities living together, one or more such given in section 104 of the Cranston -Gonzalez persons living with another person who is National Affordable Housing Act (42 U . S . C. determined to be important to their care or 12704). The term nonprofit organization also well - being, and the surviving member or includes a community mental health center members of any household described in the first established as a public nonprofit organization . sentence of this definition who were living , in a Participant means an eligible person who unit assisted under this part, with the deceased has been selected to participate in S+ C. member of the household at the time of his or Person with disabilities means a household her death . ( In any event, with respect to the composed of one or more persons at least one surviving member or members of a household, of whom is an adult who has a disability. the right to rental assistance under this part will terminate at the end of the grant period www . hud . gov espanol . hud. ¢ov Page �'