49 CFR Part 24 Subpart C General Relocation Requirements

March 2005 C - 2 Key Topics Relocation planning. Advisory services. Payments and benefits.

March 2005 C - 3 Relocation Planning Business and residential requirements are now parallel in:  Estimating, searching replacement sites.  Interviewing.  Planning emphasis.

March 2005 C - 4 Relocation Planning – Nonresidential National Business Relocation Study. § (a)(4) Availability of replacement business sites:  Impacts of any shortage  Complexity and length of moving process.  Impact on small financially constrained businesses

March 2005 C - 5 Relocation Planning – Nonresidential (cont.) § (c)(2)(i) Personal interview:  (A) Site requirements.  (B) Outside specialists.  (C) Personalty/realty issues.  (D) Time required to vacate.  (E) Site availability.  (F) Advance payment needs.

March 2005 C - 6 Advisory Services– Residential Decent, safe, and sanitary standard relies on local codes. Subsidized housing program requirements may apply. Transportation offered to all displaced persons.

March 2005 C - 7 Decent, Safe, and Sanitary Lead-based paint:  § 24.2(a)(8).  Appendix A. Bedrooms needed:  § 24.2(a)(8)(iv). Physical disability:  § 24.2(a)(8)(vii).  Appendix A.

March 2005 C - 8 No Waiver of Relocation Assistance or Benefits § (f) No soliciting waivers of relocation assistance or benefits.

March 2005 C - 9 Expenditure of Payments § (g) Expenditure of relocation funds by displacee does not constitute Federal financial assistance.