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42 U.S.C. § 11375 — Responsibilities of recipients

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42 U.S.C. § 11375 — Responsibilities of recipients

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**(a) Matching amounts** (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), each recipient under this part shall be required to supplement the assistance provided under this part with an equal amount of funds from sources other than this part. Each recipient shall certify to the Secretary its compliance with this paragraph, and shall include with such certification a description of the sources and amounts of such supplemental funds. (2) Each recipient under this part that is a State shall be required to supplement the assistance provided under this part with an amount of funds from sources other than this part equal to the difference between the amount received under this part and $100,000. If the amount received by the State is $100,000 or less, the State may not be required to supplement the assistance provided under this part. (3) In calculating the amount of supplemental funds provided by a recipient under this part, a recipient may include the value of any donated material or building, the value of any lease on a building, any salary paid to staff to carry out the program of the recipient, and the value of the time and services contributed by volunteers to carry out the program of the recipient at a rate determined by the Secretary. **(b) Administration of assistance** Each recipient shall act as the fiscal agent of the Secretary with respect to assistance provided to such recipient. **(c) Certifications on use of assistance** Each recipient shall certify to the Secretary that— (1) it will— (A) in the case of assistance involving major rehabilitation or conversion, maintain any building for which assistance is used under this part as a shelter for homeless individuals and families for not less than a 10-year period; (B) in the case of assistance involving rehabilitation (other than major rehabilitation or conversion), maintain any building for which assistance is used under this part as a shelter for homeless individuals and families for not less than a 3-year period; or (C) in the case of assistance involving solely activities described in paragraphs (2) and (3) of section 11374(a) 11 See References in Text note below. of this title, provide services or shelter to homeless individuals and families for the period during which such assistance is provided, without regard to a particular site or structure as long as the same general population is served; (2) any renovation carried out with assistance under this part shall be sufficient to ensure that the building involved is safe and sanitary; (3) it will assist homeless individuals in obtaining— (A) appropriate supportive services, including permanent housing, medical and mental health treatment, counseling, supervision, and other services essential for achieving independent living; and (B) other Federal, State, local, and private assistance available for such individuals; (4) in the case of a recipient that is a State, it will obtain any matching amounts required under subsection (a) in a manner so that local governments, agencies, and local nonprofit organizations receiving assistance from the grant that are least capable of providing the recipient State with such matching amounts receive the benefit of the $100,000 subtrahend under subsection (a)(2); (5) it will develop and implement procedures to ensure the confidentiality of records pertaining to any individual provided family violence prevention or treatment services under any project assisted under this part and that the address or location of any family violence shelter project assisted under this part will, except with written authorization of the person or persons responsible for the operation of such shelter, not be made public; (6) activities undertaken by the recipient with assistance under this part are consistent with any housing strategy submitted by the grantee in accordance with [section 12705 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12705&num=0&edition=prelim); and (7) to the maximum extent practicable, it will involve, through employment, volunteer services, or otherwise, homeless individuals and families in constructing, renovating, maintaining, and operating facilities assisted under this part, in providing services assisted under this part, and in providing services for occupants of facilities assisted under this part. **(d) Participation of homeless individuals** The Secretary shall, by regulation, require each recipient that is not a State to provide for the participation of not less than 1 homeless individual or former homeless individual on the board of directors or other equivalent policymaking entity of such recipient, to the extent that such entity considers and makes policies and decisions regarding any facility, services, or other assistance of the recipient assisted under this part. The Secretary may grant waivers to recipients unable to meet the requirement under the preceding sentence if the recipient agrees to otherwise consult with homeless or formerly homeless individuals in considering and making such policies and decisions. **(e) Termination of assistance** If an individual or family who receives assistance under this part from a recipient violates program requirements, the recipient may terminate assistance in accordance with a formal process established by the recipient that recognizes the rights of individuals affected, which may include a hearing. **(f) Participation in HMIS** The Secretary shall ensure that recipients of funds under this part ensure the consistent participation by emergency shelters and homelessness prevention and rehousing programs in any applicable community-wide homeless management information system.

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42 U.S.C. § 11302 — General definition of homeless individual

**(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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42 U.S.C. § 11376 — Administrative provisions

**(a) Regulations** Not later than 60 days after July 22, 1987, the Secretary shall by notice establish such requirements as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this part. Such requirements shall be subject to [section 553 of title 5](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title5-section553&num=0&edition=prelim). The Secretary shall issue requirements based on the initial notice before the expiration of the 12-month period following July 22, 1987. Prior to the issuance of such requirements in final form, the requirements established by the Secretary implementing the provisions of the emergency shelter grants program under the provisions made effective by section 101(g) of Public Law 99–500 or Public Law 99–591 shall govern the emergency shelter grants program under this part. **(b) Initial allocation of assistance** Not later than the expiration of the 60-day period following the date of enactment of a law providing appropriations to carry out this part, the Secretary shall notify each State, metropolitan city, and urban county that is to receive a direct grant of its allocation of assistance under this part. Such assistance shall be allocated and may be used notwithstanding any failure of the Secretary to issue requirements under subsection (a). **(c) Minimum standards of habitability** The Secretary shall prescribe such minimum standards of habitability as the Secretary determines to be appropriate to ensure that emergency shelters assisted under this section are environments that provide appropriate privacy, safety, and sanitary and other health-related conditions for homeless persons and families. Grantees are authorized to establish standards of habitability in addition to those prescribed by the Secretary.

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42 U.S.C. § 11374 — Eligible activities

**(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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42 U.S.C. § 12705 — State and local housing strategies

**(a) In general** The Secretary shall provide assistance directly to a jurisdiction only if— (1) the jurisdiction submits to the Secretary a comprehensive housing affordability strategy (hereafter in this section referred to as the “housing strategy”); (2) the jurisdiction submits annual updates of the housing strategy; and (3) the housing strategy, and any annual update of such strategy, is approved by the Secretary. The Secretary shall establish such dates and manner for the submission and approval of housing strategies under this section that the Secretary determines will facilitate orderly program management by jurisdictions and provide for timely investment or other use of funds made available under subchapter II of this chapter and other programs requiring submission of a housing strategy. If the Secretary finds there is good cause, the Secretary may provide reasonable extensions of any deadlines for submission of a jurisdiction’s housing strategy. **(b) Contents** A housing strategy submitted under this section shall be in a form that the Secretary determines to be appropriate for the assistance the jurisdiction may be provided and shall— (1) describe the jurisdiction’s estimated housing needs projected for the ensuing 5-year period, and the jurisdiction’s need for assistance for very low-income, low-income, and moderate-income families, specifying such needs for different types of tenure and for different categories of residents, such as very low-income, low-income, and moderate-income families, the elderly, persons with disabilities, single persons, large families, residents of nonmetropolitan areas, families who are participating in an organized program to achieve economic independence and self-sufficiency, persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

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42 U.S.C. § 11371 — Definitions

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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25 U.S.C. § 4101 — Review and audit by Secretary

**(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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42 U.S.C. § 11375 — Responsibilities of recipients

Page 8158 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 11375 1 See References in Text note below. 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. REPORT BY COMPTROLLER GENERAL Pub. L. 100–628, title IV, § 423(b), Nov. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 3232, required the Comptroller General to conduct a study and report to Congress not later than 1 year after Nov. 7, 1988, on programs to prevent homelessness im- plemented by grantees. § 11375. Responsibilities of recipients (a) Matching amounts (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), each recipient under this part shall be required to supplement the assistance provided under this part with an equal amount of funds from sources other than this part. Each recipient shall certify to the Secretary its compliance with this para- graph, and shall include with such certification a description of the sources and amounts of such supplemental funds. (2) Each recipient under this part that is a State shall be required to supplement the assist- ance provided under this part with an amount of funds from sources other than this part equal to the difference between the amount received under this part and $100,000. If the amount re- ceived by the State is $100,000 or less, the State may not be required to supplement the assist- ance provided under this part. (3) In calculating the amount of supplemental funds provided by a recipient under this part, a recipient may include the value of any donated material or building, the v

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