‘‘(11) Section 408 (relating to public avail-
ability of information). 
‘‘(12) Section 702 (relating to 50-year leasehold 
interests in trust or restricted lands for housing pur-
poses). 
‘‘SEC. 235. REVIEW AND REPORT. 
‘‘(a) REVIEW.—During calendar year 2011, the Sec-
retary shall conduct a review of the results achieved by 
the program under this subtitle to determine— 
‘‘(1) the housing constructed, acquired, or reha-
bilitated under the program; 
‘‘(2) the effects of such housing constructed, ac-
quired, or rehabilitated on costs to low-income fami-
lies of affordable housing; 
‘‘(3) the effectiveness of each recipient in 
achieving the results intended to be achieved, as set 
forth in the Indian housing plan for the Indian tribe; 
and 
‘‘(4) the need for, and effectiveness of, extend-
ing the duration of the program and increasing the 
amount of grants under section 101 that may be 
used under the program. 
‘‘(b) REPORT.—Not later than December 31, 2011, 
the Secretary shall submit a report to the Congress setting 
forth the information obtained pursuant to the review 
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under subsection (a), which shall include conclusions and 
recommendations of the Secretary with respect to the pro-
gram under this subtitle, including— 
‘‘(1) recommendations regarding extension of 
the program for subsequent fiscal years and increas-
ing the amount pursuant to section 232(c) that may 
be used under the program; and 
‘‘(2) recommendations for— 
‘‘(A) specific Indian tribes (or recipients) 
that should be prohibited from participating in 
the program for failure to achieve results, and 
the period for which such prohibition should re-
main in effect; or 
‘‘(B) standards and procedures by which 
tribes (or recipients) may be prohibited from 
participating in the program for failure to 
achieve results. 
‘‘(c) PROVISION OF INFORMATION TO SECRETARY.— 
Notwithstanding any other provision of the Act, recipients 
participating in the program under this subtitle shall pro-
vide such information to the Secretary as the Secretary 
may request, in sufficient detail and in a timely manner 
sufficient to ensure that the review and report required 
by this section is accomplished in a timely manner’’. 
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(b) AUTHORITY TO USE BLOCK GRANT AMOUNTS.— 
Subsection (a) of section 101 (25 U.S.C. 4111(a)) is 
amended by inserting before the period at the end of the 
first sentence the following: ‘‘under subtitle A of title II 
and to carry out self-determined housing activities for trib-
al communities programs under subtitle B of such title’’. 
(c) EXEMPTION FROM AFFORDABLE HOUSING AC-
TIVITIES REQUIREMENT.—Subsection (g) of section 101 
(25 U.S.C. 4111) is amended by inserting ‘‘of this section 
and subtitle B of title II’’ after ‘‘subsection (h)’’. 
(d) INDIAN HOUSING PLANS.—Section 102 (25 
U.S.C. 4112) is amended as follows: 
(1) 5-YEAR PLAN.—In subsection (b), by adding 
at the end the following new paragraph: 
‘‘(4) SELF-DETERMINED
HOUSING
ACTIVITIES 
PROGRAM.—A statement of the manner in which the 
program for the Indian tribe under subtitle B of 
title II will be carried out and implemented, and an 
overview of the benefits to the low-income commu-
nity intended to be achieved from activities to be un-
dertaken during the period pursuant to the program 
for the Indian tribe under subtitle B of title II.’’. 
(2) 1-YEAR PLAN.—In subsection (c), by adding 
at the end the following new paragraph: 
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‘‘(7) SELF-DETERMINED
HOUSING
ACTIVITIES 
PROGRAM.—A statement of housing activities to be 
undertaken during the period pursuant to the pro-
gram for the Indian tribe under subtitle B of title 
II and a description of the benefit such activities will 
provide for the low-income community.’’. 
(e) REVIEW OF HOUSING PLANS.—Section 103 (25 
U.S.C. 4113) is amended by striking subsection (e) and 
inserting the following new subsection: 
‘‘(e) SELF-DETERMINED ACTIVITIES PROGRAM.— 
Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, the 
Secretary— 
‘‘(1) shall review the information included in an 
Indian housing plan pursuant to subsections (b)(4) 
and (c)(7) only to determine whether such informa-
tion is included for purposes of compliance with the 
requirement under section 232(b)(2); and 
‘‘(2) may not approve or disapprove an Indian 
housing plan based on the content of the particular 
benefits, activities, and results included pursuant to 
such subsections.’’. 
(f) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.—The table of contents 
in section 1(b) (25 U.S.C. 4101 note) is amended— 
(1) by inserting after the item for title II the 
following new item: 
‘‘Subtitle A—General Block Grant Program’’; 
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and 
(2) by inserting before the item for title III the 
following new items: 
‘‘Subtitle B—Self-Determined Housing Activities for Tribal Communities 
‘‘Sec. 231. Purposes. 
‘‘Sec. 232. Authority. 
‘‘Sec. 233. Use of amounts for housing activities. 
‘‘Sec. 234. Inapplicability of other provisions. 
‘‘Sec. 235. Review and report.’’. 
SEC. 4. EFFECT OF NAHASDA ON HOME INVESTMENT PART-
NERSHIPS ACT. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Title V (25 U.S.C. 4181 et seq.) 
is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 
‘‘SEC. 509. EFFECT ON HOME INVESTMENT PARTNERSHIPS 
ACT. 
‘‘The amendments made by this title, and the provi-
sions of this title and this Act, may not be construed to 
prohibit or prevent any insular area or participating juris-
diction (as such terms are used for purposes of the HOME 
Investment Partnerships Act (42 U.S.C. 12721 et seq.)) 
from providing amounts made available under such Act 
for such area or jurisdiction to Indian tribes, or tribally 
designated housing entities, for use in accordance with the 
HOME Investment Partnerships Act.’’. 
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of contents 
in section 1(b) (25 U.S.C. 4101 note) is amended by in-
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