Pub. L. 101-625, tit. V, subtit. C, sec. 579

STREAMLINED PROPERTY DISPOSITION REQUIREMENTS FOR UNSUBSIDIZED MULTIFAMILY HOUSING PROJECTS.

EnactedYear: 1990Length: 203 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 579. STREAMLINED PROPERTY DISPOSITION REQUIREMENTS FOR UNSUBSIDIZED MULTIFAMILY HOUSING PROJECTS. (a) Goals.—Section 203(a)(1)(B) of the Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1978 is amended by striking “or vacant”. (b) Actions.—Section 203(d) of the Housing and Community Development Amendments of 1978 is amended— (1) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking “or are vacant (which units shall be made available for such families as soon as possible)”; (2) by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3); and (3) by inserting after paragraph (1) the following new paragraph: “(2) In the case of multifamily housing projects (other than subsidized or formerly subsidized projects) that are acquired by a purchaser other than the Secretary at foreclosure or after sale by the Secretary, enter into annual contribution contracts with public housing agencies to provide vouchers or certificates under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 to all low-income families who are eligible for such assistance on the date that the project is acquired by the purchaser. The Secretary shall take action under this paragraph only after making a determination that the requirements under subsection (e) have been complied with and there is available in the area an adequate supply of habitable affordable housing for low-income families.”.