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[CITE: 42USC11404b]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                    CHAPTER 119--HOMELESS ASSISTANCE
 
                    SUBCHAPTER IV--HOUSING ASSISTANCE
 
                    Part F--Shelter Plus Care Program
 
               subpart ii--tenant-based rental assistance
 
Sec. 11404b. Amount of assistance

    The contract with a recipient for assistance under this subpart 
shall be for a term of 5 years. Each contract shall provide that the 
recipient shall receive aggregate amounts not to exceed the appropriate 
existing housing fair market rent limitation under section 1437f(c) of 
this title in effect at the time the application is approved. At the 
option of the recipient and subject to the availability of such amounts, 
the recipient may receive in any year (1) up to 25 percent of such 
amounts or (2) such higher percentage as the Secretary may approve upon 
a demonstration satisfactory to the Secretary that the recipient has 
entered into firm financial commitments to ensure that the housing 
assistance described in the application will be provided for the full 
term of the contract. Any amounts not needed for a year may be used to 
increase the amount available in subsequent years.

(Pub. L. 100-77, title IV, Sec. 473, formerly Sec. 463, as added Pub. L. 
101-625, title VIII, Sec. 837(a), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4371; 
renumbered Sec. 473 and amended Pub. L. 102-550, title XIV, 
Sec. 1406(d)(5), Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 4031.)


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 473 of Pub. L. 100-77 was classified to section 
11405b of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 102-550.


                               Amendments

    1992--Pub. L. 102-550 struck out at end ``Each recipient shall 
ensure that the assistance provided by the Secretary, and any amounts 
provided from other sources, are managed so that the housing assistance 
described in the application is provided for the full term of the 
assistance.''
