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34 U.S.C. § 12474 — Definitions

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34 U.S.C. § 12474 — Definitions

For purposes of this subpart— (1) the term “assisted housing” means housing assisted— (A) under sections 11 So in original. Probably should be “section”. 1715e, 1715k, 1715l(d)(3), 1715l(d)(4), 1715n(e), 1715v, or 1715z–1 of title 12; (B) under [section 1701s of title 12](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1701s&num=0&edition=prelim); (C) under [section 1701q of title 12](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1701q&num=0&edition=prelim); (D) under section 811 of the Cranston-Gonzales 22 So in original. Probably should be “Cranston-Gonzalez”. National Affordable Housing Act ([42 U.S.C. 8013](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section8013&num=0&edition=prelim)); (E) under title II of the Cranston-Gonzales 2 National Affordable Housing Act [[42 U.S.C. 12721](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12721&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]; (F) under subtitle D of title VIII of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act ([42 U.S.C. 12901](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12901&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); (G) under 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.); or (H) under [section 1437f of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437f&num=0&edition=prelim); (2) the term “continuum of care” means a community plan developed to organize and deliver housing and services to meet the specific needs of people who are homeless as they move to stable housing and achieve

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For purposes of this subpart— (1) the term “assisted housing” means housing assisted— (A) under sections 11 So in original. Probably should be “section”. 1715e, 1715k, 1715l(d)(3), 1715l(d)(4), 1715n(e), 1715v, or 1715z–1 of title 12; (B) under [section 1701s of title 12](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1701s&num=0&edition=prelim); (C) under [section 1701q of title 12](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1701q&num=0&edition=prelim); (D) under section 811 of the Cranston-Gonzales 22 So in original. Probably should be “Cranston-Gonzalez”. National Affordable Housing Act ([42 U.S.C. 8013](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section8013&num=0&edition=prelim)); (E) under title II of the Cranston-Gonzales 2 National Affordable Housing Act [[42 U.S.C. 12721](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12721&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]; (F) under subtitle D of title VIII of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act ([42 U.S.C. 12901](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section12901&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); (G) under 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.); or (H) under [section 1437f of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437f&num=0&edition=prelim); (2) the term “continuum of care” means a community plan developed to organize and deliver housing and services to meet the specific needs of people who are homeless as they move to stable housing and achieve maximum self-sufficiency; (3) the term “low-income housing assistance voucher” means housing assistance described in [section 1437f of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437f&num=0&edition=prelim); (4) the term “public housing” means housing described in [section 1437a(b)(1) of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437a/b/1&num=0&edition=prelim); (5) the term “public housing agency” means an agency described in [section 1437a(b)(6) of title 42](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1437a/b/6&num=0&edition=prelim); (6) the terms “homeless”, “homeless individual”, and “homeless person”— (A) mean an individual who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence; and (B) includes— (i) an individual who— (I) is sharing the housing of other persons due to loss of housing, economic hardship, or a similar reason; (II) is living in a motel, hotel, trailer park, or campground due to the lack of alternative adequate accommodations; (III) is living in an emergency or transitional shelter; (IV) is abandoned in a hospital; or (V) is awaiting foster care placement; (ii) an individual who has 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; or (iii) migratory children (as defined in [section 6399 of title 20](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title20-section6399&num=0&edition=prelim)) who qualify as homeless under this section because the children are living in circumstances described in this paragraph; (7) the term “homeless service provider” means a nonprofit, nongovernmental homeless service provider, such as a homeless shelter, a homeless service or advocacy program, a tribal organization serving homeless individuals, or coalition or other nonprofit, nongovernmental organization carrying out a community-based homeless or housing program that has a documented history of effective work concerning homelessness; (8) the term “tribally designated housing” means housing assistance described in the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 ([25 U.S.C. 4101](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section4101&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.); and (9) the term “tribally designated housing entity” means a housing entity described in the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 ([25 U.S.C. 4103(21)](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section4103/21&num=0&edition=prelim)); 33 So in original. The semicolon probably should be a period.

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42 U.S.C. § 1437f — Repealed. Pub. L. 93–383, title II, § 204, Aug. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 668

### 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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20 U.S.C. § 6399 — State allocations

**(a) State allocations** Except as provided in subsection (c), each State (other than the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico) is entitled to receive under this part an amount equal to the product of— (1) the sum of— (A) the average number of identified eligible migratory children aged 3 through 21 residing in the State, based on data for the preceding 3 years; and (B) the number of identified eligible migratory children, aged 3 through 21, who received services under this part in summer or intersession programs provided by the State during the previous year; multiplied by (2) 40 percent of the average per-pupil expenditure in the State, except that the amount determined under this paragraph shall not be less than 32 percent, nor more than 48 percent, of the average per-pupil expenditure in the United States. **(b) Hold harmless** Notwithstanding subsection (a), for each of fiscal years 2017 through 2019, no State shall receive less than 90 percent of the State’s allocation under this section for the preceding fiscal year. **(c) Allocation to Puerto Rico** (1) **In general** — For each fiscal year, the grant that the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico shall be eligible to receive under this part shall be the amount determined by multiplying the number of children who would be counted under subsection (a)(1) if such subsection applied to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico by the product of— (A) the percentage that the average per-pupil expenditure in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico is of the lowest average per-pupil expenditure of any of the 50 States, subject to paragraphs (2) and (3); and (B) 32 percent of the average per-pupil expenditure in the United States. (2) **Minimum percentage** — The percentage described in paragraph (1)(A) shall not be less than 85 percent.

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42 U.S.C. § 12701 — National housing goal

The Congress affirms the national goal that every American family be able to afford a decent home in a suitable environment.

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42 U.S.C. § 8013 — Supportive housing for persons with disabilities

**(a) Purpose** The purpose of this section is to enable persons with disabilities to live with dignity and independence within their communities by expanding the supply of supportive housing that— (1) is designed to accommodate the special needs of such persons; (2) makes available supportive services that address the individual health, mental health, and other needs of such persons; and (3) promotes and facilitates community integration for people with significant and long-term disabilities. **(b) Authority to provide assistance** The Secretary is authorized to take the following actions: (1) **Tenant-based assistance** — To provide tenant-based rental assistance to eligible persons with disabilities, in accordance with subsection (d)(4). (2) **Capital advances** — To provide assistance to private, nonprofit organizations to expand the supply of supportive housing for persons with disabilities, which shall be provided as— (A) capital advances in accordance with subsection (d)(1), and (B) contracts for project rental assistance in accordance with subsection (d)(2); assistance under this paragraph may be used to finance the acquisition, acquisition and moderate rehabilitation, construction, reconstruction, or moderate or substantial rehabilitation of housing, including the acquisition from the Resolution Trust Corporation, to be used as supportive housing for persons with disabilities and may include real property acquisition, site improvement, conversion, demolition, relocation, and other expenses that the Secretary determines are necessary to expand the supply of supportive housing for persons with disabilities. (3) **Project rental assistance** (A) *In general* — To offer additional methods of financing supportive housing for non-elderly adults with

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42 U.S.C. § 5301 — Congressional findings and declaration of purpose

**(a) Critical social, economic, and environmental problems facing Nation’s urban communities** The Congress finds and declares that the Nation’s cities, towns, and smaller urban communities face critical social, economic, and environmental problems arising in significant measure from— (1) the growth of population in metropolitan and other urban areas, and the concentration of persons of lower income in central cities; (2) inadequate public and private investment and reinvestment in housing and other physical facilities, and related public and social services, resulting in the growth and persistence of urban slums and blight and the marked deterioration of the quality of the urban environment; and (3) increasing energy costs which have seriously undermined the quality and overall effectiveness of local community and housing development activities. **(b) Establishment and maintenance of viable urban communities; systematic and sustained action by Federal, State, and local governments; expansion of and continuity in Federal assistance; increased private investment; streamlining programs and improvement of functioning of agencies; action to address consequences of scarce fuel supplies** The Congress further finds and declares that the future welfare of the Nation and the well-being of its citizens depend on the establishment and maintenance of viable urban communities as social, economic, and political entities, and require— (1) systematic and sustained action by Federal, State, and local governments to eliminate blight, to conserve and renew older urban areas, to improve the living environment of low- and moderate-income families, and to develop new centers of population growth and economic activity; (2) substantial expansion of and greater continuity in the scope a

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12 U.S.C. § 1701q — Repealed. Pub. L. 89–117, title XI, § 1108(aa), Aug. 10, 1965, 79 Stat. 507

### Statutory Notes Section, act June 27, 1934, ch. 847, title VIII, § 804, as added Aug. 8, 1949, ch. 403, § 1, 63 Stat. 575; amended Aug. 11, 1955, ch. 783, title IV, § 401, 69 Stat. 650, provided for disposition and use of excess moneys in Armed Services Housing Mortgage Insurance Fund, issue and cancellation of debentures, and receipt and payment of credits and charges.

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42 U.S.C. § 12901 — Purpose

The purpose of this chapter 11 See References in Text note below. is to provide States and localities with the resources and incentives to devise long-term comprehensive strategies for meeting the housing needs of persons with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and families of such persons.

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12 U.S.C. § 1701s — Civilian employees of Armed Forces

**(a) Requirements; certificate of need for housing and employment status** Notwithstanding any other provisions of this subchapter and in addition to mortgages insured under [section 1748b of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1748b&num=0&edition=prelim), the Secretary may insure any mortgage under this section which meets the eligibility requirements set forth in [section 1709(b) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1709/b&num=0&edition=prelim): Provided, That a mortgage insured under this section shall have been executed by a mortgagor who at the time of insurance is the owner of the property and either occupies the property or certifies that his failure to do so is the result of a change in his employment by the Armed Forces or a contractor thereof and to whom the Secretary of Defense or his designee has issued a certificate indicating that such person requires housing and is at the date of the certificate a civilian employee at a research or development installation of one of the military departments of the United States or a contractor thereof and is considered by such military department to be an essential, nontemporary employee at such date. Such certificate shall be conclusive evidence to the Secretary of the employment status of the mortgagor and of the mortgagor’s need for housing. **(b) Certification of housing need to Secretary; guaranty from loss; authorization of appropriations** No mortgage shall be insured under this section unless the Secretary of Defense or his designee shall have certified to the Secretary that the housing is necessary to provide adequate housing for such civilians employed in connection with such a research or development inst

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25 U.S.C. § 4103 — Reports to Congress

**(a) In general** Not later than 90 days after the conclusion of each fiscal year in which assistance under this subchapter is made available, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report that contains— (1) a description of the progress made in accomplishing the objectives of this subchapter; (2) a summary of the use of funds available under this subchapter during the preceding fiscal year; and (3) a description of the aggregate outstanding loan guarantees under [section 1715z–13b of title 12](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title12-section1715z–13b&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Related reports** The Secretary may require the Director to submit to the Secretary such reports and other information as may be necessary in order for the Secretary to prepare the report required under subsection (a).

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42 U.S.C. § 12721 — Labor

**(a) In general** Any contract for the construction of affordable housing with 12 or more units assisted with funds made available under this part shall contain a provision requiring that not less than the wages prevailing in the locality, as predetermined by the Secretary of Labor pursuant to sections 3141–3144, 3146, and 3147 of title 40, shall be paid to all laborers and mechanics employed in the development of affordable housing involved, and participating jurisdictions shall require certification as to compliance with the provisions of this section prior to making any payment under such contract. **(b) Waiver** Subsection (a) shall not apply if the individual receives no compensation or is paid expenses, reasonable benefits, or a nominal fee to perform the services for which the individual volunteered and such persons are not otherwise employed at any time in the construction work.

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