---
kind: "section"
citation: "25 U.S.C. § 4182"
title: "25"
title_heading: "Indians"
number: "4182"
heading: "Termination of new commitments for rental assistance"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/25/4182"
units:
  - "Chapter 43 — Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination"
  - "Subchapter V — Termination of Assistance for Indian Tribes under Incorporated Programs"
---

# §4182. Termination of new commitments for rental assistance


After September 30, 1997, financial assistance for rental housing assistance under the United States Housing Act of 1937 [[42 U.S.C. 1437](/usc/42/1437.md) et seq.] may not be provided to any [Indian](/usc/25/4103.md?p=10) housing authority or [tribally designated housing entity](/usc/25/4103.md?p=22), unless such assistance is provided pursuant to a contract for such assistance entered into by the [Secretary](/usc/25/4103.md?p=20) and the [Indian](/usc/25/4103.md?p=10) housing authority before such date. Any such assistance provided pursuant to such a contract shall be governed by the provisions of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (as in effect before the date of the effectiveness of this chapter) and the provisions of such contract.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 104–330, title V, § 503, Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4043.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The United States Housing Act of 1937, referred to in text, is act Sept. 1, 1937, ch. 896, as revised generally by Pub. L. 93–383, title II, § 201(a), Aug. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 653, which is classified generally to chapter 8 (§ 1437 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1437 of Title 42 and Tables.

For the date of the effectiveness of this chapter, referred to in text, as Oct. 1, 1997, except as otherwise expressly provided, see section 107 of Pub. L. 104–330, set out as an Effective Date note under section 4101 of this title.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 26, 1996, see section 508 of Pub. L. 104–330, set out as a note under section 4181 of this title.