Sec. 4. Housing Trust Fund
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There is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for fiscal year 2019 and each fiscal year thereafter, $1,000,000,000, to remain available until expended, which shall be credited to the Housing Trust Fund established pursuant to section 1338 of the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 ( 12 U.S.C. 4568 ) for use under such section. There is appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for fiscal year 2019 and each fiscal year thereafter, $50,000,000, to remain available until expended, for incremental project-based voucher assistance or project-based rental assistance, to be allocated to States pursuant to the formula established under section 1338 of the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 ( 12 U.S.C. 4568 ), to be used solely in conjunction with grant funds awarded under such section 1338.
During the first 5 fiscal years that amounts are made available under this subsection, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall ensure that priority for occupancy in dwelling units described in subparagraph
(B)that become available for occupancy shall be given to persons and households who are homeless (as such term is defined in section 103 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 11302 )). A dwelling unit described in this subparagraph is any dwelling unit that— is located in housing that was at any time provided assistance with any amounts from the Housing Trust Fund referred to paragraph
(1)that were credited to such Trust Fund by such paragraph; or is receiving assistance described in paragraph
(2)with amounts made available under such paragraph. Subparagraph
(A)of section 1338(c)(7) of the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 ( 12 U.S.C. 4568(c)(7)(A) ) is amended— by striking except that not less than 75 percent and inserting the following: except that— not less than 75 percent ; and by adding at the end the following new clause: notwithstanding any other provision of law, all rental housing dwelling units shall be subject to legally binding commitments that ensure that the contribution toward rent by a family residing in the dwelling unit shall not exceed 30 percent of the adjusted income (as such term is defined in section 3(b) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437a(b) )) of such family; and . The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall issue regulations to implement section 1338(c)(7)(A)(ii) of the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992, as added by the amendment made by paragraph (1)(B) of this section, not later than the expiration of the 90-day period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act.
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