Title 42 — The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-73not60
§12878 Limitation on Selection Criteria
Title 42 › Chapter 130— NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING › Subchapter IV— HOPE FOR HOMEOWNERSHIP OF MULTIFAMILY AND SINGLE FAMILY HOMES › Part A— HOPE for Homeownership of Multifamily Units › § 12878
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The Secretary may not base program selection on any law, policy, or rule where the applicant or project is located.
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Title 42, §12878
The Public Health and Welfare — Source: USLM XML via OLRC
In establishing criteria for selecting applicants to receive assistance under this part, the Secretary may not establish any selection criterion or criteria that grant or deny such assistance to an applicant (or have the effect of granting or denying assistance) based on the implementation, continuation, or discontinuation of any public policy, regulation, or law of any jurisdiction in which the applicant or project is located.
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42 U.S.C. § 12878
Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60