25 USC § 4181 - Termination of Indian housing assistance under United States Housing Act of 1937

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title: "25 USC § 4181 - Termination of Indian housing assistance under United States Housing Act of 1937"
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title_name: "INDIANS"
section_number: "4181"
section_name: "Termination of Indian housing assistance under United States Housing Act of 1937"
chapter_number: 43
chapter_name: "NATIVE AMERICAN HOUSING ASSISTANCE AND SELF-DETERMINATION"
subchapter_number: "V"
subchapter_name: "TERMINATION OF ASSISTANCE FOR INDIAN TRIBES UNDER INCORPORATED PROGRAMS"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 104–330, title V, § 502, Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4043; Pub. L. 106–568, title X, § 1003(k)(3), Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 2930; Pub. L. 106–569, title V, § 503(j)(3), Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 2966.)"
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# § 4181. Termination of Indian housing assistance under United States Housing Act of 1937

**(a)** **Termination of assistance** September 30, 199742 U.S.C. 1437September 30, 1997section 4152(b)(1) of this title

After , financial assistance may not be provided under the United States Housing Act of 1937 [ et seq.] or pursuant to any commitment entered into under such Act, for Indian housing developed or operated pursuant to a contract between the Secretary and an Indian housing authority, unless such assistance is provided from amounts made available for fiscal year 1997 and pursuant to a commitment entered into before . Any housing that is the subject of a contract for tenant-based assistance between the Secretary and an Indian housing authority that is terminated under this section shall, for the following fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, be considered to be a dwelling unit under .

**(b)** **Termination of restrictions on use of Indian housing** September 30, 199742 U.S.C. 1437

After , any housing developed or operated pursuant to a contract between the Secretary and an Indian housing authority pursuant to the United States Housing Act of 1937 [ et seq.] shall not be subject to any provision of such Act or any annual contributions contract or other agreement pursuant to such Act, but shall be considered and maintained as affordable housing for purposes of this chapter.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 104–330, title V, § 502, Oct. 26, 1996, 110 Stat. 4043; Pub. L. 106–568, title X, § 1003(k)(3), Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 2930; Pub. L. 106–569, title V, § 503(j)(3), Dec. 27, 2000, 114 Stat. 2966.)

## 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.

This chapter, referred to in subsec. (b), 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.

### Amendments

2000—Subsec. (a).  and  amended subsec. (a) identically, inserting at end “Any housing that is the subject of a contract for tenant-based assistance between the Secretary and an Indian housing authority that is terminated under this section shall, for the following fiscal year and each fiscal year thereafter, be considered to be a dwelling unit under .”

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

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