As you continue to develop the base realignment and closure (BRAC) applications(s) for the military installations in your community, HUD would like to share some helpful hints with you. This guidance was prepared after reviewing a number of BRAC applications received to date, and is provided in order to help you avoid the most common mistakes the department had encountered. Please review this list carefully and fill out the Completeness Review Checklist provided in the "HUD Guidebook for Military Base Reuse and Homeless Assistance" prior to submitting your application.