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§1437bbb–2 Program allocation and covered housing assistance

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 8— - LOW-INCOME HOUSING › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II–B— - HOME RULE FLEXIBLE GRANT DEMONSTRATION › § 1437bbb–2

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Summary

Each fiscal year, a participating jurisdiction must get the same total money under the demonstration program that its public housing agency would have received from certain housing aid programs. Covered housing assistance means six kinds of aid: operating assistance (sec. 1437g, as in effect before the effective date under section 503(a) of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998); modernization assistance (sec. 1437l, as in effect before that effective date); certificate and voucher program aid (sec. 1437f, as in effect before that effective date); Operating Fund aid (sec. 1437g(e)); Capital Fund aid (sec. 1437g(d)); and tenant-based assistance (sec. 1437f as amended by the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998).

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §1437bbb–2

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(a)In each fiscal year, the amount made available to each participating jurisdiction under the demonstration program under this subchapter shall be equal to the sum of the amounts of covered housing assistance that would otherwise be made available under the provisions of this chapter to the public housing agency for the jurisdiction.
(b)For purposes of this subchapter, the term “covered housing assistance” means—
(1)operating assistance under section 1437g of this title (as in effect before the effective date under section 503(a) of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998);
(2)modernization assistance under section 1437l of this title (as in effect before the effective date under section 503(a) of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998);
(3)assistance for the certificate and voucher programs under section 1437f of this title (as in effect before the effective date under section 503(a) of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998);
(4)assistance from the Operating Fund under section 1437g(e) of this title;
(5)assistance from the Capital Fund under section 1437g(d) of this title; and
(6)tenant-based assistance under section 1437f of this title (as amended by the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998).

Legislative History

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998, referred to in subsec. (b), is title V of Pub. L. 105–276, Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2518. section 503(a) of the Act is set out as an

Effective Date

of 1998 Amendment note under section 1437 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. section 1437l of this title, referred to in subsec. (b)(2), was repealed by Pub. L. 105–276, title V, § 522(a), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2564.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 1437bbb–2

Title 42The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

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