DEFINITION OF GEOGRAPHIC AREA FOR CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM.

SEC. 401. DEFINITION OF GEOGRAPHIC AREA FOR CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM. (a) Definition.—Subtitle C of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act is amended— (1) by redesignating sections 432 and 433 (42 U.S.C. 11387, 11388) as sections 433 and 434, respectively; and (2) by inserting after section 431 (42 U.S.C. 11386e) the following new section: “SEC. 432. [42 U.S.C. 11386f] GEOGRAPHIC AREAS “(a) Requirement to Define.—For purposes of this subtitle, the term ‘geographic area’ shall have such meaning as the Secretary shall by notice provide. “(b) Issuance of Notice.—Not later than the expiration of the 90-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of the Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act of 2016, the Secretary shall issue a notice setting forth the definition required by subsection (a).” . (b) Clerical Amendment.—The table of contents in section 101(b) of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11301 note) is amended by striking the items relating to sections 432 and 433 and inserting the following new items: “Sec. 432. Geographic areas. “Sec. 433. Regulations. “Sec. 434. Reports to Congress.” .