Announcements

2014 OCAF Factors Published

September 17, 2013

The Operating Cost Adjustment Factors (OCAF) for 2014 were published in the September 16, 2013 Federal Register.  These factors are used for adjusting or establishing Section 8 rents under the Multifamily Assisted Housing Reform and Affordability Act of 1997 (MAHRA), as amended, for projects assisted with Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments.  The factors are effective February 11, 2014 and can be found at http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-09-16/pdf/2013-22458.pdf

The FY 14 Factor for FL is 2.0

The FY 14 Factor for VI is 2.2

The national average is 1.9