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42 U.S.C. § 11373 — Allocation and distribution of assistance
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**(a) In general** The Secretary shall allocate assistance under this part to metropolitan cities, urban counties, and States (for distribution to local governments and private nonprofit organizations in the States) in a manner that ensures that the percentage of the total amount available under this part for any fiscal year that is allocated to any State, metropolitan city, or urban county is equal to the percentage of the total amount available for [section 5306 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5306&num=0&edition=prelim) for such prior fiscal year that is allocated to such State, metropolitan city, or urban county.
**(b) Minimum allocation requirement** If, under the allocation provisions applicable under this part, any metropolitan city or urban county would receive a grant of less than 0.05 percent of the amounts appropriated under [section 11364 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11364&num=0&edition=prelim) and made available to carry out this part for any fiscal year, such amount shall instead be reallocated to the State, except that any city that is located in a State that does not have counties as local governments, that has a population greater than 40,000 but less than 50,000 as used in determining the fiscal year 1987 community development block grant program allocation, and that was allocated in excess of $1,000,000 in community development block grant funds in fiscal year 1987, shall receive directly the amount allocated to such city under subsection (a).
**(c) Distributions to nonprofit organizations, public housing agencies, and local redevelopment authorities** Any local government receiving assistance under this part may distribute all or
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**(a) In general** The Secretary shall allocate assistance under this part to metropolitan cities, urban counties, and States (for distribution to local governments and private nonprofit organizations in the States) in a manner that ensures that the percentage of the total amount available under this part for any fiscal year that is allocated to any State, metropolitan city, or urban county is equal to the percentage of the total amount available for [section 5306 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5306&num=0&edition=prelim) for such prior fiscal year that is allocated to such State, metropolitan city, or urban county.
**(b) Minimum allocation requirement** If, under the allocation provisions applicable under this part, any metropolitan city or urban county would receive a grant of less than 0.05 percent of the amounts appropriated under [section 11364 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11364&num=0&edition=prelim) and made available to carry out this part for any fiscal year, such amount shall instead be reallocated to the State, except that any city that is located in a State that does not have counties as local governments, that has a population greater than 40,000 but less than 50,000 as used in determining the fiscal year 1987 community development block grant program allocation, and that was allocated in excess of $1,000,000 in community development block grant funds in fiscal year 1987, shall receive directly the amount allocated to such city under subsection (a).
**(c) Distributions to nonprofit organizations, public housing agencies, and local redevelopment authorities** Any local government receiving assistance under this part may distribute all or a portion of such assistance to private nonprofit organizations providing assistance to homeless individuals, to public housing agencies (as defined under [section 1437a(b)(6) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437a/b/6&num=0&edition=prelim)), or to local redevelopment authorities (as defined under State law). Any State receiving assistance under this part may distribute all or a portion of such assistance to private nonprofit organizations providing assistance to homeless individuals, if the local government for the locality in which the project is located certifies that it approves of the project.
**(d) Reallocation of funds**
(1) The Secretary shall, not less than once during each fiscal year, reallocate any assistance provided under this part that is unused or returned or that becomes available under subsection (b).
(2) If a city or county eligible for a grant under subsection (a) fails to obtain approval of its comprehensive plan during the 90-day period following the date funds authorized by this part first become available for allocation during any fiscal year, the amount that the city or county would have received shall be available to the State in which the city or county is located if the State has obtained approval of its comprehensive plan. Any amounts that cannot be allocated to a State under the preceding sentence shall be reallocated to other States, counties, and cities that demonstrate extraordinary need or large numbers of homeless individuals, as determined by the Secretary.
(3) If a State fails to obtain approval of its comprehensive plan during the 90-day period following the date funds authorized by this part first become available for allocation during any fiscal year, the amount that the State would have received shall be reallocated to other States and to cities and counties as applicable, that demonstrate extraordinary need or large numbers of homeless individuals, as determined by the Secretary.
**(e) Allocations to territories** In addition to the other allocations required in this section, the Secretary shall (for amounts appropriated after July 22, 1987) allocate assistance under this part to the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and any other territory or possession of the United States, in accordance with an allocation formula established by the Secretary.
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**(a) In general** For purposes of this chapter, the terms “homeless”, “homeless individual”, and “homeless person” means— 11 So in original. Probably should be “mean—”.
(1) an individual or family who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence;
(2) an individual or family with a primary nighttime residence that is a public or private place not designed for or ordinarily used as a regular sleeping accommodation for human beings, including a car, park, abandoned building, bus or train station, airport, or camping ground;
(3) an individual or family living in a supervised publicly or privately operated shelter designated to provide temporary living arrangements (including hotels and motels paid for by Federal, State, or local government programs for low-income individuals or by charitable organizations, congregate shelters, and transitional housing);
(4) an individual who resided in a shelter or place not meant for human habitation and who is exiting an institution where he or she temporarily resided;
(5) an individual or family who—
(A) will imminently lose their housing, including housing they own, rent, or live in without paying rent, are sharing with others, and rooms in hotels or motels not paid for by Federal, State, or local government programs for low-income individuals or by charitable organizations, as evidenced by—
(i) a court order resulting from an eviction action that notifies the individual or family that they must leave within 14 days;
(ii) the individual or family having a primary nighttime residence that is a room in a hotel or motel and where they lack the resources necessary to reside there for more than 14 days; or
(iii) credible evidence indicating that the owner or renter of the housing will not allow the individ
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**(a) In general** Assistance provided under [section 11372 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11372&num=0&edition=prelim) may be used for the following activities:
(1) The renovation, major rehabilitation, or conversion of buildings to be used as emergency shelters.
(2) The provision of essential services related to emergency shelter or street outreach, including services concerned with employment, health, education, family support services for homeless youth, substance abuse services, victim services, or mental health services, if—
(A) such essential services have not been provided by the local government during any part of the immediately preceding 12-month period or the Secretary determines that the local government is in a severe financial deficit; or
(B) the use of assistance under this part would complement the provision of those essential services.
(3) Maintenance, operation, insurance, provision of utilities, and provision of furnishings related to emergency shelter.
(4) Provision of rental assistance to provide short-term or medium-term housing to homeless individuals or families or individuals or families at risk of homelessness. Such rental assistance may include tenant-based or project-based rental assistance.
(5) Housing relocation or stabilization services for homeless individuals or families or individuals or families at risk of homelessness, including housing search, mediation or outreach to property owners, legal services, credit repair, providing security or utility deposits, utility payments, rental assistance for a final month at a location, assistance with moving costs, or other activities that are effective at—
(A) stabilizing individuals and families in their current housing; o
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There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subchapter $2,200,000,000 for fiscal year 2010 and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal year 2011.
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For purposes of this part:
(1) The term “local government” means a unit of general purpose local government.
(2) The term “locality” means the geographical area within the jurisdiction of a local government.
(3) The term “metropolitan city” has the meaning given such term in [section 5302 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5302&num=0&edition=prelim).
(4) The term “operating costs” means expenses incurred by a recipient operating a facility assisted under this part with respect to—
(A) the administration, maintenance, repair, and security of such housing; and
(B) utilities, fuels, furnishings, and equipment for such housing.
(5) The term “private nonprofit organization” means a secular or religious organization described in [section 501(c) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section501/c&num=0&edition=prelim) that is exempt from taxation under subtitle A of title 26, has an accounting system and a voluntary board, and practices nondiscrimination in the provision of assistance.
(6) The term “recipient” means any governmental or private nonprofit entity that is approved by the Secretary as to financial responsibility.
(7) The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.
(8) The term “State” means each of the several States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, and any other territory or possession of the United States.
(9) The term “urban county” has the meaning given such term in [section 5302 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5302&num=0&ed
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**(a) Annual review**
(1) **In general** — The Secretary shall, not less frequently than on an annual basis, make such reviews and audits as may be necessary or appropriate to determine whether—
(A) the Director has—
(i) carried out eligible activities under this subchapter in a timely manner;
(ii) carried out and made certifications in accordance with the requirements and the primary objectives of this subchapter and with other applicable laws; and
(iii) a continuing capacity to carry out the eligible activities in a timely manner;
(B) the Director has complied with the housing plan submitted by the Director under [section 4223 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section4223&num=0&edition=prelim); and
(C) the performance reports of the Department under section 4240 11 So in original. Probably should be section “4239”. of this title are accurate.
(2) **Onsite visits** — Each review conducted under this section shall, to the extent practicable, include onsite visits by employees of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
**(b) Report by Secretary** The Secretary shall give the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands not less than 30 days to review and comment on a report under this subsection. After taking into consideration the comments of the Department, the Secretary may revise the report and shall make the comments of the Department and the report with any revisions, readily available to the public not later than 30 days after receipt of the comments of the Department.
**(c) Effect of reviews** The Secretary may make appropriate adjustments in the amount of annual grants under this subchapter in accordance with the findings of the Secretary pursuant to reviews and audits under this section
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**(a) Amounts allocated to Indian tribes, discretionary fund, and metropolitan cities and urban counties; limitations on amount of annual grants**
(1) For each fiscal year, of the amount approved in appropriation Acts under [section 5303 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5303&num=0&edition=prelim) for grants for such fiscal year (excluding the amounts provided for use in accordance with [section 5307 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5307&num=0&edition=prelim)), the Secretary shall reserve for grants to Indian tribes 1 percent of the amount appropriated under such section. The Secretary shall provide for distribution of amounts under this paragraph to Indian tribes on the basis of a competition conducted pursuant to specific criteria for the selection of Indian tribes to receive such amounts. The criteria shall be contained in a regulation promulgated by the Secretary after notice and public comment. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, such grants to Indian tribes shall not be subject to the requirements of [section 5304 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5304&num=0&edition=prelim), except subsections (f), (g), and (k) of such section.
(2) For each fiscal year, of the amount approved in appropriation Acts under [section 5303 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5303&num=0&edition=prelim) for grants for such fiscal year (excluding the amounts provided for use in accordance with [section 5307 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5307&num=0&edition=prelim)), the Secretary shall reserve
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**(a)** Until Congress shall further provide for the government of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, all executive, legislative, and judicial authority necessary for the civil administration of the Trust Territory shall continue to be vested in such person or persons and shall be exercised in such manner and through such agency or agencies as the President of the United States may direct or authorize.
**(b)** The head of any department, corporation, or other agency of the executive branch of the Government may, upon the request of the Secretary of the Interior, extend to the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands, with or without reimbursement, scientific, technical, and other assistance under any program administered by such agency, or extend to the Trust Territory any Federal program administered by such agency, if the assistance or program will promote the welfare of the Trust Territory, notwithstanding any provision of law under which the Trust Territory may otherwise be ineligible for the assistance or program: Provided, That the Secretary of the Interior shall not request assistance pursuant to this subsection that involves, in the aggregate, an estimated nonreimbursable cost in any one fiscal year in excess of $150,000: Provided further, That the cost of any program extended to the Trust Territory under this subsection shall be reimbursable out of appropriations authorized and made for the government of the Trust Territory pursuant to section 2 of this Act, as amended. The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to financial assistance under a grant-in-aid program.
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**(a) In general** Of the amount made available to carry out this part and part C for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall allocate nationally 20 percent of such amount for activities described in [section 11374 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11374&num=0&edition=prelim). The Secretary shall be required to certify that such allocation will not adversely affect the renewal of existing projects under this part and part C for those individuals or families who are homeless.
**(b) Allocation** An entity that receives a grant under [section 11372 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11372&num=0&edition=prelim), and serves an area that includes 1 or more geographic areas (or portions of such areas) served by collaborative applicants that submit applications under part C, shall allocate the funds made available through the grant to carry out activities described in [section 11374 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11374&num=0&edition=prelim), in consultation with the collaborative applicants.
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 11373
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective on the earlier of 18 months after
May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain
final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban
Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out
as an Effective Date of 2009 Amendment note under sec-
tion 11302 of this title.
§ 11373. Allocation and distribution of assistance
(a) In general
The Secretary shall allocate assistance under
this part to metropolitan cities, urban counties,
and States (for distribution to local govern-
ments and private nonprofit organizations in
the States) in a manner that ensures that the
percentage of the total amount available under
this part for any fiscal year that is allocated to
any State, metropolitan city, or urban county is
equal to the percentage of the total amount
available for section 5306 of this title for such
prior fiscal year that is allocated to such State,
metropolitan city, or urban county.
(b) Minimum allocation requirement
If, under the allocation provisions applicable
under this part, any metropolitan city or urban
county would receive a grant of less than 0.05
percent of the amounts appropriated under sec-
tion 11364 of this title and made available to
carry out this part for any fiscal year, such
amount shall instead be reallocated to the
State, except that any city that is located in a
State that does not have counties as local gov-
ernments, that has a population greater than
40,000 but less than 50,000 as used in determining
the fiscal year 1987 community development
block grant program allocation, and that was al-
located in excess of $1,000,000 in community de-
velopment block grant funds in fiscal
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