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42 USC § 11372 - Grant assistance 

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identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s11372"
source: "usc"
legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "42 USC § 11372 - Grant assistance"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "11372"
section_name: "Grant assistance"
chapter_number: 119
chapter_name: "HOMELESS ASSISTANCE"
subchapter_number: "IV"
subchapter_name: "HOUSING ASSISTANCE"
part_number: "B"
part_name: "Emergency Solutions Grants Program"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 100–77, title IV, § 412, as added Pub. L. 111–22, div. B, title II, § 1201(4), May 20, 2009, 123 Stat. 1678.)"
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# § 11372. Grant assistance

section 11374 of this title

The Secretary shall make grants to States and local governments (and to private nonprofit organizations providing assistance to persons experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness, in the case of grants made with reallocated amounts) for the purpose of carrying out activities described in .

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 100–77, title IV, § 412, as added Pub. L. 111–22, div. B, title II, § 1201(4), May 20, 2009, 123 Stat. 1678.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 11372, , , ; , , ; , , , which related to grant assistance, was repealed by , , .

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date

Section effective on the earlier of 18 months after , or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see , set out as an Effective Date of 2009 Amendment note under .