25 USC § 4140 - Continued use of amounts for affordable housing

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title: "25 USC § 4140 - Continued use of amounts for affordable housing"
title_number: 25
title_name: "INDIANS"
section_number: "4140"
section_name: "Continued use of amounts for affordable housing"
chapter_number: 43
chapter_name: "NATIVE AMERICAN HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND SELF-DETERMINATION"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACTIVITIES"
part_number: "A"
part_name: "General Block Grant Program"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2025-07-14"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 104–330, title II, § 210, Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4036.)"
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# § 4140. Continued use of amounts for affordable housing

42 U.S.C. 1437

Any funds for programs for low-income housing under the United States Housing Act of 1937 [ et seq.] that, on the date of the applicability of this chapter to an Indian tribe, are owned by, or in the possession or under the control of, the Indian housing authority for the tribe, including all reserves not otherwise obligated, shall be considered assistance under this chapter and subject to the provisions of this chapter relating to use of such assistance.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 104–330, title II, § 210, Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4036.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The United States Housing Act of 1937, referred to in text, is , as revised generally by , , , which is classified generally to chapter 8 (§ 1437 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

The date of the applicability of this chapter, referred to in text, probably means the effective date of , which is , except as otherwise expressly provided. See , set out as an Effective Date note under .

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original “this Act”, meaning , , , known as the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective , except as otherwise expressly provided, see , set out as a note under .