Annually, DHCD makes available to project developers and sponsors the current US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued income and rent limits for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) and Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funded activities, as well as the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and Housing Production Trust Fund (HPTF) income and rent limits. As of the effective dates noted, and until further notice, project sponsors currently receiving CDBG, HOME, NSP, LIHTC or HPTF funds should use the following limits as they set their fiscal year 2009 occupancy and rent guidelines. The Washington, DC area median income as determined by HUD for fiscal year 2009 is to equal $102,700.

Maximum Homebuyer/ Tenant Income	Household Size
	1 person	2 person	3 person	4 person	5 person	6 person	7 person	8 person
Very Low  Income (0-50%)	35,950	41,100	46,200	51,350	55,450	59,550	63,650	67,800
51-60% Limits	43,140	49,320	55,440	61,620	66,540	71,460	76,380	81,360
Low Income (61-80%)	44,800	51,200	57,600	64,000	69,100	74,250	79,350	84,500