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[CITE: 42USC8003]

 
                 TITLE 42--THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
 
                 CHAPTER 89--CONGREGATE HOUSING SERVICES
 
Sec. 8003. Contracts to provide congregate services programs

    The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (hereinafter referred 
to as the ``Secretary'') is authorized to enter into contracts with 
local public housing agencies under the United States Housing Act of 
1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq.] (hereinafter referred to as ``public 
housing agencies'') and with nonprofit corporations, utilizing sums 
appropriated under this chapter, to provide congregate services programs 
for eligible project residents in order to promote and encourage maximum 
independence within a home environment for such residents capable of 
self-care with appropriate supportive congregate services. Each contract 
between the Secretary and a public housing agency or nonprofit 
corporation shall be for a term of not less than three years or more 
than five years and shall be renewable at the expiration of such term. 
Each public housing agency or nonprofit corporation entering into such a 
contract shall be reserved a sum equal to its total approved contract 
amount from the moneys authorized and appropriated for the fiscal year 
in which the notification date of funding approval falls.

(Pub. L. 95-557, title IV, Sec. 404, Oct. 31, 1978, 92 Stat. 2106.)

                       References in Text

    The United States Housing Act of 1937, referred to in text, is act 
Sept. 1, 1937, ch. 896, as revised generally by Pub. L. 93-383, title 
II, Sec. 201(a), Aug. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 653, which is classified 
generally to chapter 8 (Sec. 1437 et seq.) of this title. For complete 
classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out 
under section 1437 of this title and Tables.
