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200702327 3 Section 8 ofthe United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended ("Section 8"). f. "Rent-Restricted" shall mean a gross rent (as defined in the Code) that does not exceed thirty percent (30%) ofthe imputed income limitation (as defined in the Code) for the applicable Units (as hereinafter defined). g. "Units" shall mean all ofthe dwelling units in the Project. h. "Very Low Income Tenants" shall mean persons or families having an income that is fifty percent (50%) or less of Median Income, with adjustments for smaller and larger families. 3. Term. This Agreement shall be effective from the Closing Date through the Expiration Date (such period being hereinafter referred to as the "Term"). 4. Use Requirement. Throughout the Term, the Project shall be used solely as rental housing with no reduction in the number of residential units unless approved in writing by HUD, except to the extent that another use may have been approved by the Secretary prior to the commencement of the Term, or to the extent that such other use is approved by the Secretary during the Term. 5. Affordability Requirement. The Owner hereby agrees that, at any time during the Term less than 20% of the Units in the Project, receive rental assistance under a Section 8 project-based Housing Assistance Payments contract, the Owner shall comply with the affordability requirement marked below, at the time of closing, with an "X" (the "Affordability Requirement"): a. _ at least 20% of the Project's units shall be occupied by Very Low Income tenants whose annual gross incomes are equal to or less than 50% of the area median gross income, and the rental rates for such units shall not exceed 30% ofthe "imputed income limitation" (as defined in Section 42 ofthe Internal Revenue Code) for such units; or b. X at least 40% of the Project's units shall be occupied by Low - - Income tenants whose annual gross incomes are equal to or less than 60% of the area median gross income, and the rental rates for such units shall not exceed 30% ofthe "imputed income limitation" (as defined in Section 42 ofthe Internal Revenue Code) for such units. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event the Owner is able to demonstrate to HUD's satisfaction that despite the Owner's good faith and diligent M2M Use Agmt 09-15-04