{"id":6592,"date":"2026-03-03T15:45:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/c4n6.com\/site\/?post_type=blog_post&#038;p=6592"},"modified":"2026-03-03T15:45:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T23:45:55","slug":"hud-nspire-february-2026-newsletter-nspire-self-inspection-checklist","status":"publish","type":"blog_post","link":"https:\/\/c4n6.com\/site\/blog-post\/hud-nspire-february-2026-newsletter-nspire-self-inspection-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"HUD NSPIRE February 2026 Newsletter: NSPIRE Self-Inspection Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of a short month, this will be a short Newsletter!<\/p>\n<p>HUD created a checklist for the Voucher program, but it neglected to include the parameters that must be met in order for a deficiency to be cited!<br \/>\nShort of working with NSPIRE Standards daily, it is very difficult to remember the minimum measurements, percentages, and additional conditions that must exist to qualify as a deficiency under NSPIRE.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px; width: 600px; height: 742px; margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/09ba5c1c1015b2f3c02e52ae8\/images\/71bcd7e0-3023-4689-b8ec-ef66c3aa8e92.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"742\" data-file-id=\"3053450\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>NSPIRE Standard: Cabinet and Storage:<\/u><\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px; width: 600px; height: 60px; margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/09ba5c1c1015b2f3c02e52ae8\/images\/d2a110b5-dd4a-3a4b-679b-cb4c52d75b8e.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"60\" data-file-id=\"3053446\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Are the 3 missing cabinet doors a deficiency?<\/u><\/strong><strong>\u00a0 <u>NO!<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Deficiency Criteria and More Information states that you must have 50% or more of the individual component missing, inoperable or damaged to be cited:<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px; width: 600px; height: 154px; margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/09ba5c1c1015b2f3c02e52ae8\/images\/2b0111fe-17ce-b38e-78f8-ce6f0777f62d.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"154\" data-file-id=\"3053447\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px; width: 600px; height: 58px; margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/09ba5c1c1015b2f3c02e52ae8\/images\/de535f5d-ea52-2420-8fc6-83b800e61f2b.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"58\" data-file-id=\"3053448\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>So I combined all of that into an easy to use checklist that ALL programs using the NSPIRE Standards can use!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px; width: 600px; height: 468px; margin: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/mcusercontent.com\/09ba5c1c1015b2f3c02e52ae8\/images\/72d84404-4642-dccb-6589-c6606a91b3ff.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"468\" data-file-id=\"3053449\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/c4n6.com\/site\/hud-pre-reac-inspections\/reac-resources\/\"><strong>Click Here to Go To Download Page!<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0 You can choose between PDF and Excel.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources<\/strong><br \/>\nHUD has PDFs (videos are currently down) on how to appeal and how to close out H&amp;S deficiencies here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hud.gov\/reac\/nspire-toolkit\">NSPIRE Toolkit<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>**Remember, if you will be appealing something, <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>your \u201cdefect mitigation in 24 hours\u201d is that you are appealing\u2026<u>not that you fixed it<\/u>!**<\/strong><br \/>\nTo subscribe to this free monthly newsletter and read newsletters you may have missed, click here: <a href=\"https:\/\/c4n6.com\/site\/hud-pre-reac-inspections\/hud-assist-blog\/\">C4N6 Newsletter Registration and Archive<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In honor of a short month, this will be a short Newsletter! HUD created a checklist for the Voucher program, but it neglected to include the parameters that must be met in order for a deficiency to be cited! Short of working with NSPIRE Standards daily, it is very difficult to remember the minimum measurements, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6593,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"blog-category":[130],"class_list":["post-6592","blog_post","type-blog_post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","blog-category-hud-assist"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c4n6.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_post\/6592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c4n6.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_post"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c4n6.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/blog_post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c4n6.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c4n6.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6592"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c4n6.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c4n6.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c4n6.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6592"},{"taxonomy":"blog-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c4n6.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog-category?post=6592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}