Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§12781 Authority
Title 42 › CHAPTER 130 — NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING › SUBCHAPTER II — INVESTMENT IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING › Part C — Other Support for State and Local Housing Strategies › § 12781
Summary
The Secretary must, when possible, use contracts to help partners build skills to provide more decent, affordable housing.
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Title 42, §12781
The Public Health and Welfare, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The Secretary shall, insofar as is feasible through contract with eligible organizations, develop the capacity of participating jurisdictions, State and local housing finance agencies, nonprofit organizations and for-profit corporations, working in partnership, to identify and meet needs for an increased supply of decent, affordable housing.
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42 U.S.C. § 12781
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102