priority to certain applications for public facility and public housing assistance

priority to certain applications for public facility and public housing assistance Sec. 253. In the processing of applications for assistance, priority and immediate consideration may be given, during such period, not to exceed six months, as the President shall prescribe by proclamation, to applications from public bodies situated in major disaster areas, under the following Acts: (1) title II of the Housing Amendments of 1955, or any other Act providing assistance for repair, construction, or extension of public facilities; (2) the United States Housing Act of 1937 for the provision of low-rent housing; (3) section 702 of the Housing Act of 1954 for assistance in public works planning; (4) section 702 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 providing for grants for public facilities; or (5) section 306 of the Consolidated Farmers Home Administration Act.