Federal housing law
42 U.S.C. ch. 130 (§§ 12701–12841) — Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (incl. HOME Investment Partnerships Act, §§ 12741–12756)
Federal housing law as enacted — verbatim and citable.
- Edition
- 2026
- Last updated
- 2026-07-29
- Contents
- 1 chapters · 54 sections
- Jurisdiction
- United States
Contents
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▸ 42 U.S.C. ch. 130 (§§ 12701–12841) — Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (incl. …
Overview- §12721. Findings
- §12722. Purposes
- §12723. Coordinated Federal support for housing strategies
- §12724. Authorization of program
- §12725. Notice
- §12741. Authority
- §12742. Eligible uses of investment
- §12743. Development of model programs
- §12744. Income targeting
- §12745. Qualification as affordable housing
- §12746. Participation by States and local governments
- §12747. Allocation of resources
- §12748. HOME Investment Trust Funds
- §12749. Repayment of investment
- §12750. Matching requirements
- §12751. Private-public partnership
- §12752. Distribution of assistance
- §12753. Program enforcement and penalties for noncompliance
- §12754. Limitation on jurisdictions under court order
- §12755. Tenant and participant protections
- §12756. Monitoring of compliance
- §12757. Revitalizing empty structures into desirable environments
- §12771. Set-aside for community housing development organizations
- §12772. Project-specific assistance to community housing development organizations
- §12773. Housing education and organizational support
- §12774. Other requirements
- §12781. Authority
- §12782. Priorities for capacity development
- §12783. Conditions of contracts
- §12784. Research in housing affordability
- §12785. REACH: asset recycling information dissemination
- §12801. General authority
- §12802. Rental housing production
- §12803. Rental rehabilitation
- §12804. Rehabilitation loans
- §12805. Sweat equity model program
- §12806. Home repair services grants for older and disabled homeowners
- §12807. Low-income housing conservation and efficiency grant programs
- §12808. Second mortgage assistance for first-time homebuyers
- §12809. Rehabilitation of State and local government in rem properties
- §12810. Cost-saving building technologies and construction techniques
- §12821. Omitted
- §12831. Equal opportunity
- §12832. Nondiscrimination
- §12833. Audits by Comptroller General
- §12834. Uniform recordkeeping and reports to Congress
- §12835. Citizen participation
- §12836. Labor
- §12837. Interstate agreements
- §12838. Environmental review
- §12839. Termination of existing housing programs
- §12840. Suspension of requirements for disaster areas
- §12841. Nonapplicability of certain requirements for small projects