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[CITE: 42USC12809]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                CHAPTER 130--NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING
 
             SUBCHAPTER II--INVESTMENT IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING
 
                    Part D--Specified Model Programs
 
Sec. 12809. Rehabilitation of State and local government in rem 
        properties
        

(a) In general

    The Secretary shall make available a model program under which 
States and units of general local government may convert in rem 
properties to provide affordable permanent housing for the homeless by 
leasing such properties to nonprofit organizations and permitting such 
organizations to rehabilitate the properties.

(b) Target

    The program shall target vacant properties for rehabilitation by 
nonprofit organizations.

(Pub. L. 101-625, title II, Sec. 259, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4124.)
