Certified Apartment Portfolio Supervisor (CAPS) Practice Exam - Module 1

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Which of the following is a type of program under GAP?

  1. Direct Pay, Section 8, and Tax-Free Bond Financing

  2. Tax Credits and Low-Interest Loans

  3. Government-Backed Mortgages

  4. Equity Investment and Shared Ownership

The correct answer is: Direct Pay, Section 8, and Tax-Free Bond Financing

The correct answer highlights key financial assistance programs that fall under the framework of the GAP (Government Assistance Programs) related to housing. The programs mentioned—Direct Pay, Section 8, and Tax-Free Bond Financing—provide different forms of financial support designed to enhance accessibility to affordable housing. Direct Pay refers to subsidy payments made directly to landlords on behalf of tenants who qualify for assistance, ensuring that lower-income individuals can afford rent. Section 8 is a well-known rental assistance program that allows families to afford housing in the private market through vouchers. Tax-Free Bond Financing provides funding for affordable housing development, allowing municipalities to issue bonds that finance the construction or renovation of low-income housing without subjecting the income to federal taxes. These components effectively illustrate how GAP initiatives aim to improve housing affordability and accessibility for vulnerable populations. The other options, while related to housing finance, do not specifically encapsulate the types of programs characterized under GAP as effectively as the mentioned choice.