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H-5. CHANGES TO THE SECTION 8 HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER POLICY Adopt Resolution No. 11-046 and approve amendments to the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Policy Section 2, Eligibility for Admission; Section 5, Subsidy Standards; Section 8 Voucher Issuance and Briefings; Section 10 Housing Quality Standards Inspection; and Section 18, Complaints & Appeals. This policy has been reviewed and updated to reflect HUD guidelines. This policy amendment will be effective upon approval of the Board of Commissioners. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires the Housing Authority of Maricopa County (HAMC) to obtain governing board approval of all Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Policies where HUD has allowed the housing authority to make program decisions based on local and agency needs. (C-66-12-029-M-00)