source:
  type: guide
  id: hud-4000-1-i-f-application-denial
  authority: FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part I — f. Application
    Denial (03/14/2016)
  description: FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part I — f. Application
    Denial (03/14/2016).
  coverage_tier: operative
obligations:
- id: hud-4000-1-i-f-application-denial-full
  canonical_id: hud-4000-1-i-f-application-denial-full
  section: FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part I — f. Application
    Denial (03/14/2016)
  type: do
  tags:
  - regulator-direct
  - fha
  - hud-handbook
  - corpus-expansion
  - tier-operative
  primary_source:
    tier: 1
    authority: FHA Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1, Part I — f. Application
      Denial (03/14/2016)
    source_class: hud-handbook
    source_url: https://www.hud.gov/hud-partners/single-family-handbook-4000-1
    snapshot_id: 8c03836f77f317e1
    fetched_at: '2026-05-23T00:28:40Z'
    content_hash: sha256:411430f29b13f9b54a2ebb0e6f6e7087ecd2b90d0da22eb0c8c792eaa2d7d0df
    paragraph_quote: 'f. Application Denial (03/14/2016) If FHA denies the application,
      FHA will provide written notice to the applicant that includes an explanation
      of the reasons for the denial. i. Appeal of Denial The applicant may submit
      an appeal of the denial decision through the online application within 30 Days
      of the date of the denial. If the denial is sustained, the applicant may submit
      a second appeal through the online application within 30 Days of the date the
      denial is sustained. If the denial of approval is I. DOING BUSINESS WITH FHA
      A. FHA Lenders and Mortgagees (09/20/2021) 4. Branch Offices Handbook 4000.1
      26 Last Revised: 11/26/2025 sustained a second time, the applicant will be ineligible
      to apply for FHA approval for a period of 12 months. ii. Reapplication An applicant
      whose approval was denied may re-apply after a period of 12 months. The applicant
      will be required to pay an application fee at the time it submits its subsequent
      application for approval. 4. Branch Offices'
  judgment: false
