42 U.S.C. § 1437aaa

Program authority

(a) In general

The Secretary is authorized to make—

(1)

planning grants to help applicants to develop homeownership programs in accordance with this subchapter; and

(2)

implementation grants to carry out homeownership programs in accordance with this subchapter.

(b) Authority to reserve housing assistance

In connection with a grant under this subchapter, the Secretary may reserve authority to provide assistance under section 1437f of this title to the extent necessary to provide replacement housing and rental assistance for a nonpurchasing tenant who resides in the project on the date the Secretary approves the application for an implementation grant, for use by the tenant in another project.

( Sept. 1, 1937, ch. 896 , title III, § 301, as added Pub. L. 101–625, title IV, § 411 , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 4148 ; amended Pub. L. 102–550, title I, § 181(a)(2)(A) , Oct. 28, 1992 , 106 Stat. 3735 .)