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§4140 Continued Use of Amounts for Affordable Housing
Title 25 › Chapter 43— NATIVE AMERICAN HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND SELF-DETERMINATION › Subchapter II— AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACTIVITIES › Part A— General Block Grant Program › § 4140
Summary
When this chapter starts to apply to a tribe, any low-income housing funds under the United States Housing Act of 1937 that the tribe’s Indian housing authority owns or controls, including reserves not already committed, count as assistance under this chapter and must follow its rules.
Full Legal Text
Title 25, §4140
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Any funds for programs for low-income housing under the United States Housing Act of 1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq.] that, on the date of the applicability of this chapter to an Indian tribe, are owned by, or in the possession or under the control of, the Indian housing authority for the tribe, including all reserves not otherwise obligated, shall be considered assistance under this chapter and subject to the provisions of this chapter relating to use of such assistance.
Legislative History
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Editorial Notes
References in Text
The United States Housing Act of 1937, referred to in text, is act Sept. 1, 1937, ch. 896, as revised generally by Pub. L. 93–383, title II, § 201(a), Aug. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 653, which is classified generally to chapter 8 (§ 1437 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title
note set out under section 1437 of Title 42 and Tables. The date of the applicability of this chapter, referred to in text, probably means the
Effective Date
of Pub. L. 104–330, which is Oct. 1, 1997, except as otherwise expressly provided. See section 107 of Pub. L. 104–330, set out as an
Effective Date
note under section 4101 of this title. This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 104–330, Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4016, known as the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title
note set out under section 4101 of this title and Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Section effective Oct. 1, 1997, except as otherwise expressly provided, see section 107 of Pub. L. 104–330, set out as a note under section 4101 of this title.
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Citation
25 U.S.C. § 4140
Title 25 — Indians
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
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