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42 U.S. Code § 1437aaa–1 - Planning grants | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 42 › Chapter 8 › Subchapter II-A › § 1437aaa–1 42 U.S. Code § 1437aaa–1 - Planning grants
Grants The Secretary is authorized to make planning grants to applicants for the purpose of developing homeownership programs under this subchapter. The amount of a planning grant under this section may not exceed $200,000, except that the Secretary may for good cause approve a grant in a higher amount.
Eligible activities Planning grants may be used for activities to develop homeownership programs (which may include programs for cooperative ownership), including—
training and technical assistance for applicants related to development of a specific homeownership program;
inspection for lead-based paint hazards, as required by section 4822
planning for economic development, job training, and self-sufficiency activities that promote economic self-sufficiency of homebuyers and homeowners under the homeownership program;
preparation of an application for an implementation grant under this subchapter.
Form and procedures An application for a planning grant shall be submitted by an applicant in such form and in accordance with such procedures as the Secretary shall establish.
Selection criteria The Secretary shall, by regulation, establish selection criteria for a national competition for assistance under this section, which shall include—
the extent of tenant interest in the development of a homeownership program for the project;
the potential of the applicant for developing a successful and affordable homeownership program and the suitability of the project for homeownership;
national geographic diversity among projects for which applicants are selected to receive assistance; and
such other factors that the Secretary shall require that (in the determination of the Secretary) are appropriate for purposes of carrying out the program established by this subchapter in an effective and efficient manner.
(Sept. 1, 1937, ch. 896, title III, § 302, as added Pub. L. 101–625, title IV, § 411,Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4149; amended Pub. L. 102–550, title X, § 1012(h)(1),Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3906.)
The Fair Housing Act, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(E), is title VIII of Pub. L. 90–284, Apr. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 81, as amended, which is classified principally to subchapter I (§ 3601 et seq.) of chapter 45 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 3601 of this title and Tables.
The Civil Rights Act of 1964, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(E), is Pub. L. 88–352, July 2, 1964, 78 Stat. 241, as amended. Title VI of the Act is classified generally to subchapter V (§ 2000d et seq.) of chapter 21 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 2000a of this title and Tables.
The Age Discrimination Act of 1975, referred to in subsec. (c)(2)(E), is title III of Pub. L. 94–135, Nov. 28, 1975, 89 Stat. 728, as amended, which is classified generally to chapter 76 (§ 6101 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6101 of this title and Tables.
1992—Subsec. (b)(4) to (9). Pub. L. 102–550added par. (4) and redesignated former pars. (4) to (8) as (5) to (9), respectively.