42 U.S.C. § 12872
Planning grants
United States · Title 42 — THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE · Status: effective
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- 42 U.S.C. § 12872, Planning grants, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/483003
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The Secretary is authorized to make planning grants to applicants for the purpose of developing homeownership programs under this part. The amount of a planning grant under this section may not exceed $200,000, except that the Secretary may for good cause approve a grant in a higher amount.
Planning grants may be used for activities to develop homeownership programs (which may include programs for cooperative ownership), including—
An application for a planning grant shall be submitted by an applicant in such form and in accordance with such procedures as the Secretary shall establish.
The Secretary shall require that an application contain at a minimum—
The Secretary shall, by regulation, establish selection criteria for a national competition for assistance under this section, which shall include—
Legislative history
The public laws that enacted or amended this section. Tallies are for the whole bill as it passed each chamber — often an omnibus covering far more than this provision — not a vote on this section alone.
- Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing ActHouse: no recorded tallySenate: 93–6
- Housing and Community Development Act of 1992House: 377–37Senate: no recorded tally