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§3537c Prohibition of Lump-sum Payments

Title 42 › CHAPTER 44 — DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT › § 3537c

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

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Title 42, §3537c

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In providing relocation assistance in connection with any program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary may not make lump-sum payments to any displaced residential tenant, except where necessary to cover—
(1)moving expenses;
(2)a downpayment on the purchase of a replacement residence, including a condominium unit or membership in a cooperative housing association; or
(3)any incidental expenses related to paragraph (1) or (2).

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42 U.S.C. § 3537c

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

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Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102