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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Chapter 131 — Housing Opportunities for Persons with Aids

§ 12906. Grants for AIDS housing information and coordination services

Statutory text

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.

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. AIDS Housing Opportunity Act

    Pub. L. 101–625 title VIII § 857 · 104 Stat. 4079

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 12906

    Pub. L. 101–625, title VIII, § 857, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4379

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 101–625, title VIII, § 857, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4379

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 857. 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 individuals with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or related diseases 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 individuals with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or related diseases.

  2. Housing and Community Development Act of 1992

    Pub. L. 102–550 title VI § 606(j)(11)(B) · 106 Stat. 3672

    Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 12906(1); 42 U.S.C. § 12906(2)

    Pub. L. 102–550 substituted “eligible persons” for “individuals with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or related diseases”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pars. (1), (2). Pub. L. 102–550 substituted “eligible persons” for “individuals with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or related diseases”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (B) Section 857. 42 USC 12906.

2 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1992—Pars. (1), (2). Pub. L. 102–550 substituted “eligible persons” for “individuals with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome or related diseases”.

Credits

1990–1992 · 2 acts
  1. 1990Pub. L. 101–625, title VIII, § 857, , 104 Stat. 4379
  2. 1992Pub. L. 102–550, title VI, § 606(j)(11)(B), , 106 Stat. 3811.
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(Pub. L. 101–625, title VIII, § 857, , 104 Stat. 4379; Pub. L. 102–550, title VI, § 606(j)(11)(B), , 106 Stat. 3811.)

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