Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73
§11341 Grants by Director
Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 119— - HOMELESS ASSISTANCE › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER III— - FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM › Part Part B— - Emergency Food and Shelter Grants › § 11341
Summary
The Director must, within 30 days after money for the program becomes available, give a grant equal to the full amount Congress provides to the National Board. That grant is for the National Board to give emergency food and shelter to needy people through private nonprofit groups and local governments, following the program’s rules.
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Title 42, §11341
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Not later than 30 days following the date on which appropriations become available to carry out this part, the Director shall award a grant for the full amount that the Congress appropriates for the program under this part to the National Board for the purpose of providing emergency food and shelter to needy individuals through private nonprofit organizations and local governments in accordance with section 11343 of this title.
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Transfer of Functions
For transfer of all functions, personnel, assets, components, authorities, grant programs, and liabilities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including the functions of the Under Secretary for Federal Emergency Management relating thereto, to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, see section 315(a)(1) of Title 6, Domestic Security. For
Transfer of Functions
, personnel, assets, and liabilities of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, including the functions of the Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency relating thereto, to the Secretary of Homeland Security, and for treatment of related references, see former section 313(1) and section 551(d), 552(d), and 557 of Title 6, Domestic Security, and the Department of Homeland Security Reorganization Plan of November 25, 2002, as modified, set out as a note under section 542 of Title 6.
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42 U.S.C. § 11341
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73