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§11372a Amount and Allocation of Assistance

Title 42 › CHAPTER 119 — HOMELESS ASSISTANCE › SUBCHAPTER IV — HOUSING ASSISTANCE › Part B — Emergency Solutions Grants Program › § 11372a

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary must set aside 20 percent of the money provided for this program and for part C each fiscal year for the activities listed in section 11374. The Secretary must also certify that taking this 20 percent will not hurt the renewal of existing projects that serve people or families who are homeless. A grant recipient under section 11372 that serves areas with collaborative applicants applying under part C must use its grant funds for those same 11374 activities and must consult with the collaborative applicants when deciding how to allocate the money.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §11372a

The Public Health and Welfare, Source: USLM XML via OLRC

(a)In general
Of the amount made available to carry out this part and part C for a fiscal year, the Secretary shall allocate nationally 20 percent of such amount for activities described in section 11374 of this title. The Secretary shall be required to certify that such allocation will not adversely affect the renewal of existing projects under this part and part C for those individuals or families who are homeless.
(b)Allocation
An entity that receives a grant under section 11372 of this title, and serves an area that includes 1 or more geographic areas (or portions of such areas) served by collaborative applicants that submit applications under part C, shall allocate the funds made available through the grant to carry out activities described in section 11374 of this title, in consultation with the collaborative applicants.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Prior Provisions

A prior section 413 of Pub. L. 100–77 was renumbered section 414 and is classified to section 11373 of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final

Regulations

by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as an

Effective Date

of 2009 Amendment note under section 11302 of this title.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 11372a

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110