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§11908 Authorization of Appropriations

Title 42 › CHAPTER 124 — PUBLIC HOUSING DRUG ELIMINATION › SUBCHAPTER I — PUBLIC AND ASSISTED HOUSING DRUG ELIMINATION › § 11908

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Authorizes $310,000,000 for fiscal year 1999 to carry out this part, and allows whatever amounts are needed for fiscal years 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003. No more than 6.25 percent of any year’s money may go to grants for federally assisted low-income housing. Other funds, if the annual spending bills allow, may pay for training, technical help, contracts, program oversight and assessment, and other support for public housing agencies, Native American housing program recipients, resident groups, and Department officials and employees, including training travel. Help can be given by grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §11908

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

(a)In general
There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subchapter $310,000,000 for fiscal year 1999, and such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 2000, 2001, 2002, and 2003.
(b)Set-aside for federally assisted low-income housing
Of any amounts made available in any fiscal year to carry out this subchapter not more than 6.25 percent shall be available for grants for federally assisted low-income housing.
(c)Set-aside for technical assistance and program oversight
Of any amounts appropriated in any fiscal year to carry out this subchapter, amounts shall be available to the extent provided in appropriations Acts to provide training, technical assistance, contract expertise, program oversight, program assessment, execution, and other assistance for or on behalf of public housing agencies, recipients of assistance under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 [25 U.S.C. 4101 et seq.], resident organizations, and officials and employees of the Department (including training and the cost of necessary travel for participants in such training, by or to officials and employees of the Department and of public housing agencies, and to residents and to other eligible grantees). Assistance and other activities carried out using amounts made available under this subsection may be provided directly or indirectly by grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

References in Text

The Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996, referred to in subsec. (c), is Pub. L. 104–330, Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4016, which is classified principally to chapter 43 (§ 4101 et seq.) of Title 25, Indians. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

Short Title

note set out under section 4101 of Title 25 and Tables.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 11908, Pub. L. 100–690, title V, § 5129, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4303; Pub. L. 101–625, title V, §§ 520(k), 581(a), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4205, 4248, related to auditing and monitoring of programs funded under this subchapter, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 105–276, title V, §§ 503, 586(g), Oct. 21, 1998, 112 Stat. 2521, 2649, effective and applicable beginning upon Oct. 1, 1999, except as otherwise provided, with provision that Secretary may implement the repeal before such date, except to extent otherwise provided, and with

Savings Provision

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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective and applicable beginning upon Oct. 1, 1999, except as otherwise provided, with provision that Secretary may implement section before such date, except to extent otherwise provided, see section 503 of Pub. L. 105–276, set out as an

Effective Date

of 1998 Amendment note under section 1437 of this title.

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Citation

42 U.S.C. § 11908

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110