Document Updates: Cx3971 Builders Certification – HUD Form 92541

Cx3971 is provided pursuant to 24 CFR 203.12(b)(2) and the SFH Handbook 4000.1 II.A.5.d.ix(A)(2)(b) which requires a Builder’s Certification of Plans (HUD 92541) to be submitted in the case file for construction loans. HUD has published an updated form that updates several of the internal legal references.  As an example, on page 1, question 1(A)(3)(iii) updated the citation of 24 CFR 200.926d(e)(4) to FHA Handbook 4000.1 Special Flood Hazard Areas, Sections II.A.1.b.iv(A)(1)(b) or II.B.2.b.iii(A)(4)(b).   Other minor adjustments were slight formatting changes.

These changes are available for testing on Stage & Stage 2 servers and will take effect on March 19, 2025. If you have any questions or concerns about these changes, please contact Client Support at 1.800.497.3584.

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The preceding is for informational purposes only and is not and may not be construed as legal advice. No third-party entity may rely upon anything contained herein when making legal and/or other determinations regarding its practices, and such third-party should consult with an attorney prior to embarking upon any specific course of action.