Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73

§4632 Administration; relocation assistance in programs receiving Federal financial assistance

Title 42 › Chapter CHAPTER 61— - UNIFORM RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AND REAL PROPERTY ACQUISITION POLICIES FOR FEDERAL AND FEDERALLY ASSISTED PROGRAMS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - UNIFORM RELOCATION ASSISTANCE › § 4632

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

State agencies may hire private firms or use other federal or state government agencies to run relocation assistance programs under sections 4626, 4630, and 4635 so they avoid extra costs and overlap. When doing the work described in section 4626, they must, when possible, use State or local housing agencies or other agencies with similar experience.

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Title 42, §4632

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In order to prevent unnecessary expenses and duplications of functions, and to promote uniform and effective administration of relocation assistance programs for displaced persons under section 4626, 4630, and 4635 of this title, a State agency may enter into contracts with any individual, firm, association, or corporation for services in connection with such programs, or may carry out its functions under this subchapter through any Federal or State governmental agency or instrumentality having an established organization for conducting relocation assistance programs. Such State agency shall, in carrying out the relocation assistance activities described in section 4626 of this title, whenever practicable, utilize the services of State or local housing agencies, or other agencies having experience in the administration or conduct of similar housing assistance activities.

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42 U.S.C. § 4632

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73