Title 10, Armed ForcesRelease 119-102

§2877 Differential Lease Payments

Title 10 › Subtitle A — General Military Law › PART IV — SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY › CHAPTER 169 — MILITARY CONSTRUCTION AND MILITARY FAMILY HOUSING › SUBCHAPTER IV — ALTERNATIVE AUTHORITY FOR ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT OF MILITARY HOUSING › § 2877

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

Secretary can pay a landlord extra, beyond rent service members pay, in an amount the Secretary decides, if they agree to offer it as military family or unaccompanied housing.

Full Legal Text

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

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102