Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-110
§11922 Clearinghouse on Drug Abuse in Public Housing
Title 42 › CHAPTER 124 — PUBLIC HOUSING DRUG ELIMINATION › SUBCHAPTER II — DRUG-FREE PUBLIC HOUSING › § 11922
Summary
HUD must create a clearinghouse in its Office of Public Housing to collect and organize information about drug abuse in public housing projects. The clearinghouse must answer public requests for help investigating, studying, or addressing drug problems and give information about programs and agencies that can help.
Full Legal Text
Title 42, §11922
The Public Health and Welfare, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
(a)Establishment
The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall establish, in the Office of Public Housing in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, a clearinghouse to receive, collect, process, and assemble information regarding the abuse of controlled substances in public housing projects.
(b)Functions
The clearinghouse established under subsection (a) shall—
(1)respond to inquiries by members of the public requesting assistance in investigating, studying, and working on the problem of the abuse of controlled substances; and
(2)receive, collect, process, assemble, and provide information on programs, authorities, institutions, and agencies, that may further assist members of the public requesting information from the clearinghouse.
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Citation
42 U.S.C. § 11922
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Sep 22, 2026
Release point: 119-110