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Circular 26-20-23

Extended Eviction Moratorium for Borrowers Affected by COVID-19 (through Aug. 31, 2020)

VA, Loan Guaranty Service · United States (VA-guaranteed loans and VA REO) (Federal)

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Jurisdiction
United States (VA-guaranteed loans and VA REO)
Level
Federal
Authority
CARES Act § 4024; 38 U.S.C. ch. 37
Issued
2020-06-18 June 18, 2020
Effective
through 2020-08-31 (read as 2020-08-31)
End
2020-08-31 (extended by Circular 26-20-29); rescinded July 1, 2021 (read as 2020-08-31)
In force
Aug. 31, 2020 to Aug. 31, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Other
Addressees
  • VA servicers; occupants of properties in VA's REO portfolio
Functions reached
  • SV
  • PM
Collection
Federal commerce, travel, workplace and finance layer FED-B

Operative words

2. Moratorium on Evictions. The CARES Act prohibited any filing with the court of [jurisdiction to recover possession of a covered dwelling for 120 days]... [properties secured by VA-guaranteed] loans currently in VA's Real Estate Owned (REO) portfolio are subject to a moratorium on evictions through August 31, 2020. 3. Rescission: This Circular is rescinded July 1, 2021.

Enforcement

VA program requirements