Follow the steps to complete the HUD-52697 online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the HUD-52697 form and open it in your preferred digital format.
2. In the section labeled 'Certification Type', specify the type of certification by selecting from the options provided: Initial Certification, Recertification, or Other. If you select 'Other', please specify the reason.
3. Enter the Effective Date of Certification. This is the date when the certification becomes effective.
4. Fill in the LIHTC Qualification Date by providing the date that aligns with the most recent tax credit qualification.
5. Complete Part I: Development Data by entering the Compliance Agency Name, Property Name, PIN, Building Address, Unit Number, and Number of Bedrooms.
6. In Part II: Household Composition, indicate if the Unit was Vacant on December 31, 2015. Then, list the names and personal details of all household members.
7. As per Part V: Determination of Income Eligibility, enter the Total Annual Income from all sources and ensure you check the appropriate boxes for LIHTC Income Restriction.
8. In Part VI: Monthly Rent, provide the amounts for Tenant Paid Monthly Rent and other related charges. Confirm that the Gross Monthly Rent meets the LIHTC Rent Restriction.
9. Complete Part VII regarding the Student Status of occupants, checking either 'Yes' or 'No' and providing an explanation if necessary.
10. In Part VIII: Program Type, mark the appropriate boxes for housing programs applicable to your household and indicate income status.
11. Once all sections are completed, review your entries for accuracy. You can then proceed to save your changes, download, print, or share the completed form as needed.

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