Location	FLORIDA	TEXAS	GEORGIA	VERMONT	KANSAS (Pending)	OREGON (Failed)	MINNESOTA
	1989	1999	2000	2000	2001	2001	2001
Types of Homes	All new single family houses, duplexes, triplexes, condominiums, and townhouses.	New single family houses, duplexes, triplexes	New single family homes	New residential homes; one family or multi-family	New single family houses, duplexes, triplexes	New single family or multi-family homes	New single family duplex, triplex, and multi level townhouses
Subsidized/ Unsubsidized		Subsidized (state or federal funds)	Subsidized (state or federal funds)	Unsubsidized and Subsidized (state or federal funds)	Subsidized (state or federal funds)	Unsubsidized	(Applies only to projects financed in whole or in part by the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency)
Architectural	Requirements:
1. Entrance to Home		At least one no-step entrance on accessible route; minimum opening 36"	At least one no-step entrance on accessible route; minimum opening 36"	Not included	At least one no-step entrance on accessible route, minimum opening 32"	At least one accessible entrance	At least one no-step entrance
2. Interior Doors		All Interior doors on first floor minimum 32"	All Interior doors on first floor minimum 32"	First floor interior doors between rooms that are at least 34" or open doorways that are 32"	All doors or openings minimum 32"	All interior doors 32"	All interior doors 32"
3. Accessible Route		36" wide level hallways on first floor	36" wide level hallways on first floor	36" wide level hallways	36" wide level route through main floor of unit	36" wide hallways and passageways on first floor
4. Bathroom Walls		First Floor bathroom walls reinforced	First Floor bathroom walls reinforced	Bathroom walls reinforced	Bathroom walls reinforced
5. Light switches, thermostat, electrical outlets, electrical panels, etc.		For first floor, max 48" height, minimum 15" height	For first floor, max 48" height, minimum 15" height	Environmental and utility controls and outlets located at heights in compliance with standards of Vermont Access Board	Reachable outlets, switches, thermostats (if multiple controls only one has to be accessible)
6. Added Features / Comments	Shall provide at least one bathroom, located with maximum possible privacy, where bathrooms are provided on habitable grade levels, with a door that has a 29-inch clear opening.	Electrical box must be inside building on first floor	Electrical box must be inside building on first floor				Half bath on main floor

 

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