---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 C.F.R. § 256.10"
title: "25"
number: "256.10"
heading: "When do I qualify for Category C assistance?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/25/256.10"
---

# §256.10. When do I qualify for Category C assistance?

- (a) You qualify for replacement housing assistance under Category C if you meet one of the three sets of requirements in the following table.
- (b) If you qualify for assistance under [paragraph (a)](#a) of this section, you must sign a written grant agreement stating that, if you sell the house within 10 years of assuming ownership:
  - (1) The grant under this part will be voided; and
  - (2) At the time of settlement of the sale of the house, you will repay the tribe or tribal organization that operates the HIP or BIA the full cost of the house.
- (c) If you sell the house more than 10 years after you assume ownership, the following conditions apply:
  - (1) You may retain 10 percent of the original cost of the house per year, beginning with the eleventh year.
  - (2) If you sell the house after 20 years, you will not have to repay the tribe, tribal organization, or BIA.
- (d) A modest house provided with Category C assistance must meet the standards in the following table.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 25 U.S.C. 13, 5 U.S.C. 301, 25 U.S.C. 2 and 9, and 43 U.S.C. 1457.

### Source

Source: 80 FR 69596, Nov. 10, 2015, unless otherwise noted.