---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 3618"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "3618"
heading: "Authorization of appropriations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/3618"
units:
  - "Chapter 45 — Fair Housing"
  - "Subchapter I — Generally"
---

# §3618. Authorization of appropriations


There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as are necessary to carry out the purposes of this subchapter.


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 90–284, title VIII, § 819, formerly § 818, Apr. 11, 1968, 82 Stat. 89; renumbered § 819, Pub. L. 100–430, § 8(1), Sept. 13, 1988, 102 Stat. 1625.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 819 of Pub. L. 90–284 was renumbered section 820 and is classified to section 3619 of this title.