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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 42 U.S.C. § 12809 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 42. The Public Health and Welfare § 12809. Rehabilitation of State and local government in rem properties - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-42-the-public-health-and-welfare/42-usc-sect-12809/
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