Title 10 — Armed ForcesRelease 119-73
§2877 Differential lease payments
Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle A— - General Military Law › Part PART IV— - SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY › Chapter CHAPTER 169— - MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER IV— - ALTERNATIVE AUTHORITY FOR ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT OF MILITARY HOUSING › § 2877
Summary
The Secretary in charge can pay a landlord extra money beyond service members' rent to persuade the landlord to provide housing for military families or unaccompanied service members.
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Title 10, §2877
Armed Forces — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
Pursuant to an agreement entered into by the Secretary concerned and a lessor of military family housing or military unaccompanied housing to members of the armed forces, the Secretary may pay the lessor an amount in addition to the rental payments for the housing made by the members as the Secretary determines appropriate to encourage the lessor to make the housing available to members of the armed forces as military family housing or as military unaccompanied housing.
Legislative History
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Editorial Notes
Amendments
1999—Pub. L. 106–65 substituted “a lessor” for “a private lessor”.
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Citation
10 U.S.C. § 2877
Title 10 — Armed Forces
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73