§ 11408. Rural housing stability grant program

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

1. 1992

   Pub. L. 100–77 title IV § 491 · 101 Stat. 482

   Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408

   Pub. L. 100–77, title IV, § 491, as added Pub. L. 102–550, title XIV, § 1408, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4035

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Pub. L. 100–77, title IV, § 491, as added Pub. L. 102–550, title XIV, § 1408, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4035

2. 1996

   Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996

   Pub. L. 104–330 title V § 506(a)(10) · 110 Stat. 4016

   Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(e)

   Pub. L. 104–330 struck out “, Indian tribes (as such term is defined in section 5302(a) of this title),” after “nonprofit entities”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 104–330 struck out “, Indian tribes (as such term is defined in section 5302(a) of this title),” after “nonprofit entities”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (10) in section 491(e), by striking “, Indian tribes (as such 42 USC 11408. term is defined in section 102(a) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974),”.

3. 2009

   Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

   Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(A) · 123 Stat. 1632

   Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408

   Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(A), substituted “Rural housing stability grant program” for “Rural homelessness grant program” in section catchline

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(A), substituted “Rural housing stability grant program” for “Rural homelessness grant program” in section catchline.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (A) by striking the section heading and inserting “rural housing stability grant program.”;

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

4. 2009

   Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

   Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(B)(i) · 123 Stat. 1632

   1. Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(a)

      Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(B)(i), (ii), substituted “rural housing stability grant program” for “rural homelessness grant program”

   2. Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(a)

      Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(B)(i), (ii), inserted “in lieu of grants under part C” after “eligible organizations” in introductory provisions

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(B)(i), (ii), substituted “rural housing stability grant program” for “rural homelessness grant program” and inserted “in lieu of grants under part C” after “eligible organizations” in introductory provisions.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (i) by striking “rural homelessness grant program” and inserting “rural housing stability grant program”;

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

5. 2009

   Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

   Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(B)(iii) · 123 Stat. 1632

   1. Added · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(a)(1)(3)

      Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(B)(iii), added pars. (1) to (3)

   2. Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(a)(1)(3)

      Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(B)(iii), struck out former pars. (1) to (3) which read as follows:

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a)(1) to (3). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(B)(iii), added pars. (1) to (3) and struck out former pars. (1) to (3) which read as follows:

   “(1) assisting programs providing direct emergency assistance to homeless individuals and families; “(2) providing homelessness prevention assistance to individuals and families at risk of becoming homeless; and “(3) assisting individuals and families in obtaining access to permanent housing and supportive services.”

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (iii) by striking paragraphs (1), (2), and (3), and inserting the following: “(1) rehousing or improving the housing situations of individuals and families who are homeless or in the worst housing situations in the geographic area; “(2) stabilizing the housing of individuals and families who are in imminent danger of losing housing; and “(3) improving the ability of the lowest-income residents of the community to afford stable housing.” ;

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

6. 2009

   Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

   Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(C) · 123 Stat. 1632

   1. Added · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(b)(1)(D)(K)

      Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(C), added subpars. (D) to (H)

   2. Redesignated · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(b)(1)(D)(K)

      Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(C), redesignated former subpars. (E) to (G) as (I) to (K), respectively

   3. Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(b)(1)(D)(K)

      Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(C), struck out former subpar. (D) which read as follows: “transitional housing;”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (b)(1)(D) to (K). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(C), added subpars. (D) to (H), redesignated former subpars. (E) to (G) as (I) to (K), respectively, and struck out former subpar. (D) which read as follows: “transitional housing;”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (C) in subsection (b)(1)— (i) by redesignating subparagraphs (E), (F), and (G) as subparagraphs (I), (J), and (K), respectively; and (ii) by striking subparagraph (D) and inserting the following: “(D) construction of new housing units to provide transitional or permanent housing to homeless individuals and families and individuals and families at risk of homelessness; “(E) acquisition or rehabilitation of a structure to provide supportive services or to provide transitional or permanent housing, other than emergency shelter, to homeless individuals and families and individuals and families at risk of homelessness; “(F) leasing of property, or portions of property, not owned by the recipient or project sponsor involved, for use in providing transitional or permanent housing to homeless individuals and families and individuals and families at risk of homelessness, or providing supportive services to such homeless and at-risk individuals and families; “(G) provision of rental assistance to provide transitional or permanent housing to homeless individuals and families and individuals and families at risk of homelessness, such rental assistance may include tenant-based or project-based rental assistance; “(H) payment of operating costs for housing units assisted under this title;” ;

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

7. 2009

   Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

   Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(D) · 123 Stat. 1632

   Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(b)(2); 42 U.S.C. § 11408(c)(1)(A); 42 U.S.C. § 11408(b)(3)

   Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(D), (E), substituted “transferred” for “appropriated”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsecs. (b)(2), (c)(1)(A), (3). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(D), (E), substituted “transferred” for “appropriated”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (D) in subsection (b)(2), by striking “appropriated” and inserting “transferred”;

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

8. 2009

   Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

   Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(F)(ii)(I) · 123 Stat. 1632

   Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(d)(6)

   Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(F)(ii)(I), substituted “a description of how individuals and families who are homeless or who have the lowest incomes in the community will be involved by the organization” for “an agreement by the organization that, to the maximum extent practicable, the organization will involve homeless individuals and families”

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d)(6). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(F)(ii)(I), substituted “a description of how individuals and families who are homeless or who have the lowest incomes in the community will be involved by the organization” for “an agreement by the organization that, to the maximum extent practicable, the organization will involve homeless individuals and families”.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (I) by striking “an agreement” and all that follows through “families” and inserting the following: “a description of how individuals and families who are homeless or who have the lowest incomes in the community will be involved by the organization”; and

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

9. 2009

   Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

   Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(F)(i) · 123 Stat. 1632

   Added · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(d)(7); 42 U.S.C. § 11408(d)(8)

   Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(F)(i), (ii)(II), (iii), added pars. (7) and (8)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d)(7), (8). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(F)(i), (ii)(II), (iii), added pars. (7) and (8).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (i) in paragraph (5), by striking “; and” and inserting a semicolon;

   Effective date note
   Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

10. 2009

    Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(G) · 123 Stat. 1632

    1. Added · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(f); 42 U.S.C. § 11408(g)

       Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(G), added subsecs. (f) and (g)

    2. Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(f); 42 U.S.C. § 11408(g)

       Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(G), struck out former subsecs. (f) and (g) which related to the Federal share of the costs of providing assistance and participation of homeless individuals, respectively

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsecs. (f), (g). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(G), added subsecs. (f) and (g) and struck out former subsecs. (f) and (g) which related to the Federal share of the costs of providing assistance and participation of homeless individuals, respectively.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (G) by striking subsections (f) and (g) and inserting the following: “(f) Matching Funding.— “(1) In general.— An organization eligible to receive a grant under subsection (a) shall specify matching contributions from any source other than a grant awarded under this subtitle, that shall be made available in the geographic area in an amount equal to not less than 25 percent of the funds provided for the project or activity, except that grants for leasing shall not be subject to any match requirement. “(2) Limitations on in-kind match.— The cash value of services provided to the beneficiaries or clients of an eligible organization by an entity other than the organization may count toward the contributions in paragraph (1) only when documented by a memorandum of understanding between the organization and the other entity that such services will be provided. “(3) Countable activities.— The contributions required under paragraph (1) may consist of— “(A) funding for any eligible activity described under subsection (b); and “(B) subject to paragraph (2), in-kind provision of services of any eligible activity described under subsection (b). “(g) Selection Criteria.— The Secretary shall establish criteria for selecting recipients of grants under subsection (a), including— “(1) the participation of potential beneficiaries of the project in assessing the need for, and importance of, the project in the community; “(2) the degree to which the project addresses the most harmful housing situations present in the community; “(3) the degree of collaboration with others in the community to meet the goals described in subsection (a); “(4) the performance of the organization in improving housing situations, taking account of the severity of barriers of individuals and families served by the organization; “(5) for organizations that have previously received funding under this section, the extent of improvement in homelessness and the worst housing situations in the community since such funding began; “(6) the need for such funds, as determined by the formula established under section 427(b)(2); and “(7) any other relevant criteria as determined by the Secretary.” ;

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

11. 2009

    Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(H)(i) · 123 Stat. 1632

    1. Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(h)(1)

       Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(H)(i)–(iii), substituted “Not later than 18 months after funding is first made available pursuant to the amendments made by title IV of the Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009, the” for “The” in subpar. (B)

    2. Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(h)(1)

       Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(H)(i)–(iii), substituted “meeting the goals described in subsection (a)” for “providing housing and other assistance to homeless persons” in subpar. (B)

    3. Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(h)(1)

       Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(H)(i)–(iii), substituted “meet the goals described in subsection (a) in rural areas” for “address homelessness in rural areas” in subpar. (B)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (h)(1). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(H)(i)–(iii), substituted “Not later than 18 months after funding is first made available pursuant to the amendments made by title IV of the Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009, the” for “The” in introductory provisions, “meeting the goals described in subsection (a)” for “providing housing and other assistance to homeless persons” in subpar. (A), and “meet the goals described in subsection (a) in rural areas” for “address homelessness in rural areas” in subpar. (B).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (i) in paragraph (1), in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking “The” and inserting “Not later than 18 months after funding is first made available pursuant to the amendments made by title IV of the Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009, the”; and

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

12. 2009

    Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(H)(iv) · 123 Stat. 1632

    1. Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(h)(2)

       Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(H)(iv), substituted “Not later than 24 months after funding is first made available pursuant to the amendment made by title IV of the Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009, the” for “The”

    2. Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(h)(2)

       Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(H)(iv), struck out “, not later than 18 months after the date on which the Secretary first makes grants under the program,” after “Congress”

    3. Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(h)(2)

       Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(H)(iv), substituted “meet the goals described in subsection (a)” for “prevent and respond to homelessness”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (h)(2). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(H)(iv), substituted “Not later than 24 months after funding is first made available pursuant to the amendment made by title IV of the Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009, the” for “The”, struck out “, not later than 18 months after the date on which the Secretary first makes grants under the program,” after “Congress”, and substituted “meet the goals described in subsection (a)” for “prevent and respond to homelessness”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (iv) in paragraph (2)— (I) by striking “The” and inserting “Not later than 24 months after funding is first made available pursuant to the amendment made by title IV of the Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009, the”; (II) by striking “, not later than 18 months after the date on which the Secretary first makes grants under the program,”; and (III) by striking “prevent and respond to homelessness” and inserting “meet the goals described in subsection (a)”;

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

13. 2009

    Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(I)(i) · 123 Stat. 1632

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(k)(1)

    Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(I)(i), substituted “rural housing stability grant program” for “rural homelessness grant program”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (k)(1). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(I)(i), substituted “rural housing stability grant program” for “rural homelessness grant program”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (i) in paragraph (1), by striking “rural homelessness grant program” and inserting “rural housing stability grant program”; and

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

14. 2009

    Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(I)(ii)(II) · 123 Stat. 1632

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(k)(2)(B)(ii)

    Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(I)(ii)(II), substituted “county where at least 75 percent of the population is rural; or” for “rural census tract.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (k)(2)(B)(ii). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(I)(ii)(II), substituted “county where at least 75 percent of the population is rural; or” for “rural census tract.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (II) in subparagraph (B)(ii), by striking “rural census tract.” and inserting “county where at least 75 percent of the population is rural; or”; and

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

15. 2009

    Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(I)(ii)(I) · 123 Stat. 1632

    Added · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(k)(2)(C)

    Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(I)(ii)(I), (III), added subpar. (C)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (k)(2)(C). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(I)(ii)(I), (III), added subpar. (C).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (I) in subparagraph (A), by striking “; or” and inserting a semicolon;

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

16. 2009

    Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(J)(i) · 123 Stat. 1632

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(l)

    Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(J)(i), substituted “Program funding” for “Authorization of appropriations” in heading

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (l). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(J)(i), substituted “Program funding” for “Authorization of appropriations” in heading.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (i) by striking the subsection heading and inserting “Program Funding.—”; and

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

17. 2009

    Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(J)(ii) · 123 Stat. 1632

    1. Added · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(l)(1)

       Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(J)(ii), added par. (1)

    2. Struck · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(l)(1)

       Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(J)(ii), struck out former par. (1). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $30,000,000 for fiscal year 1993 and $31,260,000 for fiscal year 1994.”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (l)(1). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(J)(ii), added par. (1) and struck out former par. (1). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $30,000,000 for fiscal year 1993 and $31,260,000 for fiscal year 1994.”

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (ii) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following: “(1) In general.— The Secretary shall determine the total amount of funding attributable under section 427(b)(2) to meet the needs of any geographic area in the Nation that applies for funding under this section. The Secretary shall transfer any amounts determined under this subsection from the Community Homeless Assistance Program and consolidate such transferred amounts for grants under this section, except that the Secretary shall transfer an amount not less than 5 percent of the amount available under subtitle C for grants under this section. Any amounts so transferred and not used for grants under this section due to an insufficient number of applications shall be transferred to be used for grants under subtitle C.” ; and

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

18. 2009

    Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing Act of 2009

    Pub. L. 111–22 § 1401(2)(K) · 123 Stat. 1632

    Added · 42 U.S.C. § 11408(m)

    Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(K), added subsec. (m)

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (m). Pub. L. 111–22, § 1401(2)(K), added subsec. (m).

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (K) by adding at the end the following: “(m) Determination of Funding Source.— For any fiscal year, in addition to funds awarded under subtitle B, funds under this title to be used in a city or county shall only be awarded under either subtitle C or subtitle D.” .

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.

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