diff --git a/t/t1044-mf-priority-resource-limits.t b/t/t1044-mf-priority-resource-limits.t
index 29ee970f..611aee43 100755
--- a/t/t1044-mf-priority-resource-limits.t
+++ b/t/t1044-mf-priority-resource-limits.t
@@ -43,8 +43,11 @@ test_expect_success 'add banks' '
 	flux account add-bank --parent-bank=root A 1
 '
 
-test_expect_success 'add an association' '
-	flux account add-user --username=user1 --userid=5001 --bank=A
+test_expect_success 'add an association, configure max resource limits' '
+	flux account add-user \
+		--username=user1 --userid=5001 --bank=A \
+		--max-active-jobs=1000 --max-running-jobs=3 \
+		--max-nodes=2 --max-cores=4
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'send flux-accounting DB information to the plugin' '
@@ -91,4 +94,188 @@ test_expect_success 'cancel job; check resource counts' '
 	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].cur_cores == 0" <query.json
 '
 
+# The following scenarios test tracking and enforcing limits on an association
+# who has the following limits configured:
+# max-running-jobs = 3
+# max-nodes = 2
+# max-cores = 4
+
+# Scenario 1:
+# In this set of tests, the association will submit enough jobs to take up
+# their max nodes limit. If they submit a job that looks to take up at least
+# one node, the job will be held with a "max-resource-user-limit" until one of
+# the currently running jobs completes.
+test_expect_success 'submit enough jobs to take up max-nodes limit' '
+	job1=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -N1 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job1} priority &&
+	job2=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -N1 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job2} priority
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'check resource counts of association' '
+	flux jobtap query mf_priority.so > query.json &&
+	test_debug "jq -S . <query.json" &&
+	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].max_nodes == 2" <query.json &&
+	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].cur_nodes == 2" <query.json
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'trigger max-nodes limit for association' '
+	job3=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -N1 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 \
+		--match-context=description="max-resource-user-limit" \
+		${job3} dependency-add &&
+	flux jobtap query mf_priority.so > query.json &&
+	test_debug "jq -S . <query.json" &&
+	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].held_jobs | length == 1" <query.json
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'held job released to RUN when association under limit' '
+	flux cancel ${job1} &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job3} alloc
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'cancel rest of jobs' '
+	flux cancel ${job2} &&
+	flux cancel ${job3}
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'make sure association has no held jobs in their Association object' '
+	flux jobtap query mf_priority.so > query.json &&
+	test_debug "jq -S . <query.json" &&
+	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].held_jobs | length == 0" <query.json
+'
+
+# Scenario 2:
+# The association submits enough jobs to take up the max-nodes limit, but they
+# still have one core available to use, so they can submit a job that takes up
+# the last core and it will run right away.
+test_expect_success 'submit enough jobs to take up max-nodes limit' '
+	job1=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -N1 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job1} priority &&
+	job2=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -N1 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job2} priority
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'association still under resources limit, they can submit a core-only job' '
+	job3=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -n1 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job3} alloc
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'check resource counts of association' '
+	flux jobtap query mf_priority.so > query.json &&
+	test_debug "jq -S . <query.json" &&
+	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].max_nodes == 2" <query.json &&
+	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].cur_nodes == 2" <query.json &&
+	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].max_cores == 4" <query.json &&
+	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].cur_cores == 3" <query.json
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'cancel all of the running jobs' '
+	flux cancel ${job1} &&
+	flux cancel ${job2} &&
+	flux cancel ${job3}
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'make sure association has no held jobs in their Association object' '
+	flux jobtap query mf_priority.so > query.json &&
+	test_debug "jq -S . <query.json" &&
+	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].held_jobs | length == 0" <query.json
+'
+
+# Scenario 3:
+# The association will submit jobs that do not take up all of their resources,
+# but will take up their max-running-jobs limit. This ensures the right
+# dependency is added.
+test_expect_success 'submit enough jobs to take up max-running-jobs limit' '
+	job1=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -n1 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job1} priority &&
+	job2=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -n1 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job2} priority &&
+	job3=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -n1 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job3} priority
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'trigger max-running-jobs limit for association' '
+	job4=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -n1 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 \
+		--match-context=description="max-running-jobs-user-limit" \
+		${job4} dependency-add &&
+	flux jobtap query mf_priority.so > query.json &&
+	test_debug "jq -S . <query.json" &&
+	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].held_jobs | length == 1" <query.json
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'cancel one of the running jobs; ensure held job receives alloc event' '
+	flux cancel ${job1} &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job4} alloc
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'cancel all jobs' '
+	flux cancel ${job2} &&
+	flux cancel ${job3} &&
+	flux cancel ${job4}
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'make sure association has no held jobs in their Association object' '
+	flux jobtap query mf_priority.so > query.json &&
+	test_debug "jq -S . <query.json" &&
+	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].held_jobs | length == 0" <query.json
+'
+
+# Scenario 4:
+# The association submits enough jobs to take up both resource and running
+# jobs limits. The job will get both dependencies added to it since it hits
+# both limits with the same job submission. If a currently running job is
+# released but the held job will still put the association over their max
+# resources limit, the job will continue to be held until enough resources
+# are freed.
+test_expect_success 'submit enough jobs to take up both limits' '
+	job1=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -N2 -n2 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job1} priority &&
+	job2=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -n1 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job2} priority &&
+	job3=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -n1 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job3} priority
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'ensure both dependencies get added to job' '
+	job4=$(flux python ${SUBMIT_AS} 5001 -N1 sleep 60) &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 \
+		--match-context=description="max-running-jobs-user-limit" \
+		${job4} dependency-add &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 \
+		--match-context=description="max-resource-user-limit" \
+		${job4} dependency-add &&
+	flux jobtap query mf_priority.so > query.json &&
+	test_debug "jq -S . <query.json" &&
+	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].held_jobs | length == 1" <query.json
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'if resources limit is still hit, job will not be released' '
+	flux cancel ${job3} &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 5 \
+		--match-context=description="max-running-jobs-user-limit" \
+		${job4} dependency-remove &&
+	test $(flux jobs -no {state} ${job4}) = DEPEND
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'once enough resources have been freed up, job can transition to run' '
+	flux cancel ${job1} &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 5 \
+		--match-context=description="max-resource-user-limit" \
+		${job4} dependency-remove &&
+	flux job wait-event -vt 10 ${job4} alloc
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'cancel rest of running jobs' '
+	flux cancel ${job2} &&
+	flux cancel ${job4}
+'
+
+test_expect_success 'make sure association has no held jobs in their Association object' '
+	flux jobtap query mf_priority.so > query.json &&
+	test_debug "jq -S . <query.json" &&
+	jq -e ".mf_priority_map[] | select(.userid == 5001) | .banks[0].held_jobs | length == 0" <query.json
+'
+
 test_done