42 USC § 11378 - Administrative costs

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identifier: "/us/usc/t42/s11378"
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title: "42 USC § 11378 - Administrative costs"
title_number: 42
title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
section_number: "11378"
section_name: "Administrative costs"
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"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Pub. L. 100–77, title IV, § 418, as added Pub. L. 101–625, title VIII, § 832(b)(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4359; amended Pub. L. 111–22, div. B, title II, § 1204, May 20, 2009, 123 Stat. 1680.)"
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# § 11378. Administrative costs

A recipient may use up to 7.5 percent of any annual grant received under this part for administrative purposes. A recipient State shall share the amount available for administrative purposes pursuant to the preceding sentence with local governments funded by the State.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 100–77, title IV, § 418, as added Pub. L. 101–625, title VIII, § 832(b)(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4359; amended Pub. L. 111–22, div. B, title II, § 1204, May 20, 2009, 123 Stat. 1680.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2009— substituted “7.5 percent” for “5 percent”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 2009 Amendment

Amendment by  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 a note under .