§1437bbb. Purpose — Inbound Citations

Citations to 42 U.S.C. § 1437bbb as a whole

• 42 U.S.C. § 1437bbb–1(a)

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  (a) The Secretary shall carry out a demonstration program in accordance with the purposes under section 1437bbb of this title and the provisions of this subchapter. A jurisdiction approved by the Secretary for participation in the program may receive and combine and enter into performance-based contracts for the use of amounts of covered housing assistance, in the manner determined appropriate by the participating jurisdiction, during the period of the jurisdiction’s participation—

  (1) to provide housing assistance and services for low-income families in a manner that facilitates the transition of such families to work;

  (2) to reduce homelessness through providing permanent housing solutions;

  (3) to increase homeownership among low-income families; or

  (4) for other housing purposes for low-income families determined by the participating jurisdiction.
• 42 U.S.C. § 1437bbb–5(a)(3)

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  (3) shall describe how the plan for use of amounts will assist in meeting the purposes of, and be used in accordance with, sections 1437bbb and 1437bbb–1(a) of this title, respectively;
• 42 U.S.C. § 1437bbb–5(b)(4)(A)

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  (A) The Secretary and each participating jurisdiction may collectively establish standards for evaluating the performance of the participating jurisdiction in meeting the purposes under section 1437bbb of this title, which may include standards for—

  (i) moving dependent low-income families to economic self-sufficiency;

  (ii) reducing the per-family cost of providing housing assistance;

  (iii) expanding the stock of affordable housing and housing choices for low-income families;

  (iv) improving program management;

  (v) increasing the number of homeownership opportunities for low-income families;

  (vi) reducing homelessness through providing permanent housing resources;

  (vii) reducing geographic concentration of assisted families; and

  (viii) any other performance goals that the Secretary and the participating jurisdiction may establish.
• 42 U.S.C. § 1437bbb–7(d)(2)

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  (2) Not later than 60 days after the conclusion of the second year of the demonstration program under this subchapter, the Secretary shall submit to Congress an interim report on the status of the demonstration program and the progress each participating jurisdiction in achieving the purposes of the demonstration program under section 1437bbb of this title.