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42 U.S.C. § 11386c — Renewal funding and terms of assistance for permanent housing
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**(a) In general** Renewal of expiring contracts for leasing, rental assistance, or operating costs for permanent housing contracts may be funded either—
(1) under the appropriations account for this subchapter; or
(2) the section 8 [[42 U.S.C. 1437f](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437f&num=0&edition=prelim)] project-based rental assistance account.
**(b) Renewals** The sums made available under subsection (a) shall be available for the renewal of contracts in the case of tenant-based assistance, successive 1-year terms, and in the case of project-based assistance, successive terms of up to 15 years at the discretion of the applicant or project sponsor and subject to the availability of annual appropriations, for rental assistance and housing operation costs associated with permanent housing projects funded under this part, or under part C or F (as in effect on the day before the effective date of the Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009). The Secretary shall determine whether to renew a contract for such a permanent housing project on the basis of certification by the collaborative applicant for the geographic area that—
(1) there is a demonstrated need for the project; and
(2) the project complies with program requirements and appropriate standards of housing quality and habitability, as determined by the Secretary.
**(c) Construction** Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting the Secretary from renewing contracts under this part in accordance with criteria set forth in a provision of this part other than this section.
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**(a) In general** Renewal of expiring contracts for leasing, rental assistance, or operating costs for permanent housing contracts may be funded either—
(1) under the appropriations account for this subchapter; or
(2) the section 8 [[42 U.S.C. 1437f](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437f&num=0&edition=prelim)] project-based rental assistance account.
**(b) Renewals** The sums made available under subsection (a) shall be available for the renewal of contracts in the case of tenant-based assistance, successive 1-year terms, and in the case of project-based assistance, successive terms of up to 15 years at the discretion of the applicant or project sponsor and subject to the availability of annual appropriations, for rental assistance and housing operation costs associated with permanent housing projects funded under this part, or under part C or F (as in effect on the day before the effective date of the Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009). The Secretary shall determine whether to renew a contract for such a permanent housing project on the basis of certification by the collaborative applicant for the geographic area that—
(1) there is a demonstrated need for the project; and
(2) the project complies with program requirements and appropriate standards of housing quality and habitability, as determined by the Secretary.
**(c) Construction** Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting the Secretary from renewing contracts under this part in accordance with criteria set forth in a provision of this part other than this section.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act Aug. 2, 1954, ch. 649, title VIII, § 815, 68 Stat. 647, required submission of specifications by applicants prior to award of any contract for construction of a project and submission of data with respect to acquisition of land prior to authorization to purchase such land.
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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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Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter, for purposes of this part, an Indian Tribe or tribally designated housing entity (as defined in [section 4103 of title 25](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section4103&num=0&edition=prelim)) may—
(1) be a collaborative applicant or eligible entity; or
(2) receive grant amounts from another entity that receives a grant directly from the Secretary, and use the amounts in accordance with this part.
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**(a) In general** Grants awarded under [section 11382 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11382&num=0&edition=prelim) to qualified applicants shall be used to carry out projects that serve homeless individuals or families that consist of one or more of the following eligible activities:
(1) Construction of new housing units to provide transitional or permanent housing.
(2) Acquisition or rehabilitation of a structure to provide transitional or permanent housing, other than emergency shelter, or to provide supportive services.
(3) Leasing of property, or portions of property, not owned by the recipient or project sponsor involved, for use in providing transitional or permanent housing, or providing supportive services.
(4) Provision of rental assistance to provide transitional or permanent housing to eligible persons. The rental assistance may include tenant-based, project-based, or sponsor-based rental assistance. Project-based rental assistance, sponsor-based rental assistance, and operating cost assistance contracts carried out by project sponsors receiving grants under this section may, at the discretion of the applicant and the project sponsor, have an initial term of 15 years, with assistance for the first 5 years paid with funds authorized for appropriation under this chapter, and assistance for the remainder of the term treated as a renewal of an expiring contract as provided in [section 11386c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11386c&num=0&edition=prelim). Project-based rental assistance may include rental assistance to preserve existing permanent supportive housing for homeless individuals and families.
(5) Payment of operating costs for housing
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**(a) Minimum allocation for permanent housing for homeless individuals and families with disabilities**
(1) **In general** — From the amounts made available to carry out this part for a fiscal year, a portion equal to not less than 30 percent of the sums made available to carry out part B and this part, shall be used for permanent housing for homeless individuals with disabilities and homeless families that include such an individual who is an adult or a minor head of household if no adult is present in the household.
(2) **Calculation** — In calculating the portion of the amount described in paragraph (1) that is used for activities that are described in paragraph (1), the Secretary shall not count funds made available to renew contracts for existing projects under [section 11386c of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11386c&num=0&edition=prelim).
(3) **Adjustment** — The 30 percent figure in paragraph (1) shall be reduced proportionately based on need under [section 11386a(b)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section11386a/b/2&num=0&edition=prelim) in geographic areas for which subsection (e) applies in regard to subsection (d)(2)(A).
(4) **Suspension** — The requirement established in paragraph (1) shall be suspended for any year in which funding available for grants under this part after making the allocation established in paragraph (1) would not be sufficient to renew for 1 year all existing grants that would otherwise be fully funded under this part.
(5) **Termination** — The requirement established in paragraph (1) shall terminate upon a finding by the Secretary that since the beginning of 2001 at least 150,000 new units of permanent housing for homele
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 11386c
§ 833(a), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4362, which authorized
appropriations for the supportive housing demonstra-
tion program, was classified to section 11388 of this
title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102–550, title XIV,
§ 1403(a), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4013.
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.
§ 11386c. Renewal funding and terms of assist-
ance for permanent housing
(a) In general
Renewal of expiring contracts for leasing,
rental assistance, or operating costs for perma-
nent housing contracts may be funded either—
(1) under the appropriations account for this
subchapter; or
(2) the section 8 [42 U.S.C. 1437f] project-
based rental assistance account.
(b) Renewals
The sums made available under subsection (a)
shall be available for the renewal of contracts in
the case of tenant-based assistance, successive 1-
year terms, and in the case of project-based as-
sistance, successive terms of up to 15 years at
the discretion of the applicant or project spon-
sor and subject to the availability of annual ap-
propriations, for rental assistance and housing
operation costs associated with permanent hous-
ing projects funded under this part, or under
part C or F (as in effect on the day before the ef-
fective date of the Homeless Emergency Assist-
ance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of
2009). The Secretary shall determine whether to
renew a contract for such a permanent housing
pro
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 1437f
of 6-month period beginning Oct. 28, 1992, except as oth-
erwise provided, see section 13642 of this title.
INAPPLICABILITY OF CERTAIN 1992 AMENDMENTS TO
INDIAN PUBLIC HOUSING
Amendment by Pub. L. 102–550 not applicable with re-
spect to lower income housing developed or operated
pursuant to contract between Secretary of Housing and
Urban Development and Indian housing authority, see
section 626 of Pub. L. 102–550, set out as a note under
section 1437a of this title.
§ 1437f. Low-income housing assistance
(a) Authorization for assistance payments
For the purpose of aiding low-income families
in obtaining a decent place to live and of pro-
moting economically mixed housing, assistance
payments may be made with respect to existing
housing in accordance with the provisions of
this section.
(b) Other existing housing programs
(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary is authorized
to enter into annual contributions contracts
with public housing agencies pursuant to which
such agencies may enter into contracts to make
assistance payments to owners of existing dwell-
ing units in accordance with this section. In
areas where no public housing agency has been
organized or where the Secretary determines
that a public housing agency is unable to imple-
ment the provisions of this section, the Sec-
retary is authorized to enter into such contracts
and to perform the other functions assigned to a
public housing agency by this section.
(2) The Secretary is authorized to enter into
annual contributions contracts with public
housing agencies for the purpose of replacing
public housing transferred in accordance with
subchapter II–A of this chapter. Each contract
entered into under this subsection shall be for
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