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42 U.S.C. § 1437l — Records; contents; examination and audit

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42 U.S.C. § 1437l — Records; contents; examination and audit

Every contract between the Department of Housing and Urban Development and any person or local body (including any corporation or public or private agency or body) for a loan, advance, grant, or contribution under the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended [[42 U.S.C. 1437](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], the Housing Act of 1949, as amended [[42 U.S.C. 1441](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1441&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], or any other Act shall provide that such person or local body shall keep such records as the Department of Housing and Urban Development shall from time to time prescribe, including records which permit a speedy and effective audit and will fully disclose the amount and the disposition by such person or local body of the proceeds of the loan, advance, grant, or contribution, or any supplement thereto, the capital cost of any construction project for which any such loan, advance, grant, or contribution is made, and the amount of any private or other non-Federal funds used or grants-in-aid made for or in connection with any such project. No mortgage covering new or rehabilitated multifamily housing (as defined in [section 1715r of title 12](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1715r&num=0&edition=prelim)) shall be insured unless the mortgagor certifies that he will keep such records as are prescribed by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development at the time of the certification and that they will be kept in such form as to permit a speedy and effective audit. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Comptroller General of the United States shall have access to and

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Every contract between the Department of Housing and Urban Development and any person or local body (including any corporation or public or private agency or body) for a loan, advance, grant, or contribution under the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended [[42 U.S.C. 1437](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], the Housing Act of 1949, as amended [[42 U.S.C. 1441](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1441&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.], or any other Act shall provide that such person or local body shall keep such records as the Department of Housing and Urban Development shall from time to time prescribe, including records which permit a speedy and effective audit and will fully disclose the amount and the disposition by such person or local body of the proceeds of the loan, advance, grant, or contribution, or any supplement thereto, the capital cost of any construction project for which any such loan, advance, grant, or contribution is made, and the amount of any private or other non-Federal funds used or grants-in-aid made for or in connection with any such project. No mortgage covering new or rehabilitated multifamily housing (as defined in [section 1715r of title 12](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1715r&num=0&edition=prelim)) shall be insured unless the mortgagor certifies that he will keep such records as are prescribed by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development at the time of the certification and that they will be kept in such form as to permit a speedy and effective audit. The Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Comptroller General of the United States shall have access to and the right to examine and audit such records. This section shall become effective on the first day after the first full calendar month following the date of approval of the Housing Act of 1961.

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12 U.S.C. § 1715r — Assistance with respect to housing for low- and moderate-income families

**(a) Authorization to provide information, advice, and technical assistance; scope of assistance; authorization of appropriations** (1) The Secretary is authorized to provide, or contract with public or private organizations to provide, information, advice, and technical assistance, including but not limited to— (i) the assembly, correlation, publication, and dissemination of information with respect to the construction, rehabilitation, and operation of low- and moderate-income housing; (ii) the provision of advice and technical assistance to public bodies or to nonprofit or cooperative organizations with respect to the construction, rehabilitation, and operation of low- and moderate-income housing, including assistance with respect to self-help and mutual self-help programs; (iii) counseling and advice to tenants and homeowners with respect to property maintenance, financial management, and such other matters as may be appropriate to assist them in improving their housing conditions and in meeting the responsibilities of tenancy or homeownership; and (iv) the provision of technical assistance to communities, particularly smaller communities, to assist such communities in planning, developing, and administering Community Development Programs pursuant to title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 [[42 U.S.C. 5301](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5301&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]. (2) The Secretary (A) shall provide the services described in clause (iii) of paragraph (1) for homeowners assisted under section 235 of the National Housing Act [[12 U.S.C. 1715z](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1715z&num=0&edition=prelim)]; (B) shall, in consultation with

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42 U.S.C. § 1441 — Congressional declaration of national housing policy

The Congress declares that the general welfare and security of the Nation and the health and living standards of its people require housing production and related community development sufficient to remedy the serious housing shortage, the elimination of substandard and other inadequate housing through the clearance of slums and blighted areas, and the realization as soon as feasible of the goal of a decent home and a suitable living environment for every American family, thus contributing to the development and redevelopment of communities and to the advancement of the growth, wealth, and security of the Nation. The Congress further declares that such production is necessary to enable the housing industry to make its full contribution toward an economy of maximum employment, production, and purchasing power. The policy to be followed in attaining the national housing objective established shall be: (1) private enterprise shall be encouraged to serve as large a part of the total need as it can; (2) governmental assistance shall be utilized where feasible to enable private enterprise to serve more of the total need; (3) appropriate local public bodies shall be encouraged and assisted to undertake positive programs of encouraging and assisting the development of well-planned, integrated residential neighborhoods, the development and redevelopment of communities, and the production, at lower costs, of housing of sound standards of design, construction, livability, and size for adequate family life; (4) governmental assistance to eliminate substandard and other inadequate housing through the clearance of slums and blighted areas, to facilitate community development and redevelopment, and to provide adequate housing for urban and rural nonfarm families with incomes so low th

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42 U.S.C. § 1437 — Omitted

### Statutory Notes #### Codification Sections 1401 to 1404 were omitted in the general revision of the United States Housing Act of 1937 by Pub. L. 93–383, title II, § 201(a), Aug. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 653. Section 1401, acts Sept. 1, 1937, ch. 896, § 1, 50 Stat. 888; July 15, 1949, 338, title III, § 307(a), 63 Stat. 429; Sept. 23, 1959, Pub. L. 86–372, title V, § 501, 73 Stat. 679; Aug. 1, 1968, Pub. L. 90–448, title II, § 206(a), 82 Stat. 504; Dec. 31, 1970, Pub. L. 91–609, title II, § 211, 84 Stat. 1779, set out declaration of policy. See [section 1437 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437&num=0&edition=prelim). Section 1402, acts, Sept. 1, 1937, ch. 896, § 2, 50 Stat. 888; July 15, 1949, ch. 338, title III, §§ 302(b), 304(c), (i), 306, 307(b), 63 Stat. 424, 425, 429; Oct. 26, 1951, ch. 577, § 1, 65 Stat. 647; June 30, 1953, 170, § 24(c), 67 Stat. 128; Aug. 7, 1956, ch. 1029, title IV, § 404(a), 70 Stat. 1104; July 12, 1957, Pub. L. 85–104, title III, § 307, title IV, § 401(a), 71 Stat. 301; Sept. 23, 1959, Pub. L. 86–372, title V, §§ 502, 503(a), 504, 73 Stat. 680; June 30, 1961, Pub. L. 87–70, title II, § 202, 75 Stat. 163; Sept. 2, 1964, Pub. L. 88–560, title II, § 203(d), title IV, § 401(a), 78 Stat. 784, 794; Aug. 10, 1965, Pub. L. 89–117, title I, §§ 103(b), 104, 79 Stat. 457; Aug. 1, 1968, Pub. L. 90–448, title II, § 209(a), 82 Stat. 505; Dec. 24, 1969, Pub. L. 91–152, title II, § 213(a), title IV, § 403(a), 83 Stat. 389, 395; Dec. 31, 1970, Pub. L. 91–609, title II, § 208(a), title IX, § 903(c), 84 Stat. 1778, 1808; Dec. 22, 1971, Pub. L. 92–213, § 9, 85 Stat. 776, defined applicable terms. See [section 1437a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1

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42 U.S.C. § 1437 — Declaration of policy and public housing

Page 4526 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 1436d rulemaking pursuant to subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 5, which will become effective not later than one year from October 28, 1991. On and after October 28, 1991, in establishing standards for approval of such nonprofit insur- ance entities, the Secretary shall be assured that such entities have sufficient surplus capital to meet reasonably expected losses, reliable ac- counting systems, sound actuarial projections, and employees experienced in the insurance in- dustry. The Secretary shall not place restric- tions on the investment of funds of any such en- tity that is regulated by the insurance depart- ment of any State that describes the types of in- vestments insurance companies licensed in such State may make. With regard to such entities that are not so regulated, the Secretary shall es- tablish investment guidelines that are com- parable to State law regulating the investments of insurance companies. On and after October 28, 1991, the Secretary shall not approve additional nonprofit insurance entities until such standards have become final, nor shall the Secretary revoke the approval of any nonprofit insurance entity previously ap- proved by the Department unless for cause and after a due process hearing. On and after October 28, 1991, until the Depart- ment of Housing and Urban Development has adopted regulations specifying the nature and quality of insurance covering the potential per- sonal injury liability exposure of public housing authorities and Indian housing authorities (and their contractors, including architectural and engineering services) as a result of testing and abatement of lead-based paint in federally sub- sidized public and Indian housing units, said au- thori

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42 U.S.C. § 1437l — Repealed. Pub. L. 105–276, title V,

Page 4667 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 1437m wise provided, with provision that Secretary may im- plement amendment before such date, except to extent that such amendment provides otherwise, and with sav- ings provision, see section 503 of Pub. L. 105–276, set out as a note under section 1437 of this title. REPORTING BY AGENCIES OPERATING IN CONSORTIA Pub. L. 115–174, title II, § 209(c), May 24, 2018, 132 Stat. 1316, provided that: ‘‘Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act [May 24, 2018], the Sec- retary of Housing and Urban Development shall develop and deploy all electronic information systems nec- essary to accommodate full consolidated reporting by public housing agencies, as defined in section 3(b)(6) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)(6)), electing to operate in consortia under sec- tion 13(a) of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1437k(a)).’’ ENERGY EFFICIENT PUBLIC HOUSING DEMONSTRATION Pub. L. 100–242, title I, § 125, Feb. 5, 1988, 101 Stat. 1847, provided that the Secretary of Housing and Urban De- velopment would establish a demonstration program through the assistance of an appropriate technology transfer organization specializing in producing detailed energy-efficient designs and in conducting local and statewide public participation tests for energy effi- cient, needs-oriented housing, provided the appropriate technology organization would carry out the dem- onstration working with public housing agencies to build and test energy-efficient housing designs in 100 separate housing units in 4 different States meeting local lower income housing needs through a composite ranging from single to 12-plex units in the cluster ap- proach on vacant lots and open areas, provided that as soon as prac

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42 U.S.C. § 1441 — Congressional declaration of national

Page 4733 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 1441 Sec. SUBCHAPTER II—SLUM CLEARANCE AND URBAN RENEWAL PART A—URBAN RENEWAL PROJECTS, DEMOLITION PROGRAMS, AND CODE ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMS 1450 to 1452b. Omitted or Repealed. 1452c. Nullification of right of redemption of single family mortgagors under rehabilitation loan program. 1453. Omitted. 1453a. Administrative priority for applications re- lating to activities in areas affected by base closings. 1454 to 1468a. Omitted or Repealed. PART B—NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS 1469 to 1469c. Omitted. SUBCHAPTER III—FARM HOUSING 1471. Financial assistance by Secretary of Agri- culture. 1472. Loans for housing and buildings on adequate farms. 1473. Loans for housing and buildings on poten- tially adequate farms; conditions and terms. 1474. Loans and grants for repairs or improvements of rural dwellings. 1474a. Security for direct or insured rural housing loans to farmer applicants. 1475. Loan payment moratorium and foreclosure procedures. 1476. Buildings and repairs. 1477. Preferences for veterans and families of de- ceased servicemen. 1478. Local committees to assist Secretary. 1479. General powers of Secretary. 1480. Administrative powers of Secretary. 1481. Issuance of notes and obligations for loan funds; amount; limitation; security; form and denomination; interest; purchase and sale by Treasury; public debt transaction. 1482. Repealed. 1483. Program levels and authorizations. 1484. Insurance of loans for housing and related fa- cilities for domestic farm labor. 1485. Housing and related facilities for elderly per- sons and families or other persons and fami- lies of low income. 1486. Financial assistance to provide low-rent housing for domestic far

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