Section 17-2040-56 - Holding fees(a) The authority may pay for the costs of the holding fee for a dwelling unit where the fee is considered reasonable and required by the owner or landlord after a tenant's application has been accepted but before the lease is executed.(b) To request assistance to cover the cost of a required holding fee, the participant shall have the landlord complete a holding fee request form and submit the form to the CoC or designated partner referral agency.(c) The cost of a holding fee shall not exceed the cost of the security deposit.(d) Payment for these expenses is subject to the availability and allotment of designated funds. Haw. Code R. § 17-2040-56
[Eff 7/28/2022] (Auth: HRS §§ 3560-13) (Imp: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Pub. L. No. 117-2, §3202, 135 Stat. 4; 42 U.S.C. § 1437f(o); HUD Notice PIH 2021-15(HA); HRS § 356D-13)