42 U.S.C. § 12906

Current through P.L. 118-106 (published on www.congress.gov on 10/04/2024)

Section 12906 - Grants for AIDS housing information and coordination services

Grants under this section may only be used for the following activities:

(1) Housing information services

To provide (or contract to provide) counseling, information, and referral services to assist eligible persons to locate, acquire, finance, and maintain housing and meet their housing needs.

(2) Resource identification

To identify, coordinate, and develop housing assistance resources (including conducting preliminary research and making expenditures necessary to determine the feasibility of specific housing-related initiatives) for eligible persons.

42 U.S.C. § 12906

Pub. L. 101-625, title VIII, §857, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4379; Pub. L. 102-550, title VI, §606(j)(11)(B), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3811.

EDITORIAL NOTES

AMENDMENTS1992-Pars. (1), (2). Pub. L. 102-550 substituted "eligible persons" for "individuals with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or related diseases".

housing assistance

The term "housing assistance" means, with respect to federally assisted housing, the grant, contribution, capital advance, loan, mortgage insurance, or other assistance provided for the housing under the provisions of law referred to in paragraph (2). The term also includes any related assistance provided for the housing by the Secretary, including any rental assistance for low-income occupants.