Sec. 8. Data collection
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Subtitle F of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998 ( 42 U.S.C. 13661 et seq.) is amended— by redesignating section 579, as amended by the preceding provisions of this Act, as section 579B; and by inserting after section 578 ( 42 U.S.C. 13663 ) the following new section: The Secretary shall require each public housing agency and owner to submit a report to the Secretary on an annual basis that contains the following information for the preceding 12-month reporting period:
The number of applications for admission to federally assisted housing or a federally assisted housing program reviewed by the public housing agency, including its review panel, or owner. The number of applications for admission to federally assisted housing or a federally assisted housing program reviewed by the public housing agency, including its review panel, or owner for covered criminal conduct. The number of denials of applications for admission to federally assisted housing or a federally assisted housing program rendered by the public housing agency or owner on the basis of covered criminal conduct.
The number of such denials pursuant to which the applicant filed a request for informal review. The number of such denials that were overturned following informal review. The information required under subparagraphs
(A)through
(E)disaggregated by the race of the applicant, the ethnicity of the applicant, the sex of the applicant, and whether the applicant had a disability as defined by section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ( 29 U.S.C. 794 ). The information collected pursuant to paragraph
(1)shall be subject to the same confidentiality requirements of section 576(b)(2)(F) that are applicable to information gathered in the process of screening for criminal convictions. The Secretary shall require each public housing agency and owner to submit a report to the Secretary on an annual basis that contains the following information for the preceding 12-month reporting period: The number of terminations of tenancy and terminations of assistance initiated by the public housing agency or owner. The number of terminations of tenancy and terminations of assistance rendered by the public housing agency or owner on the basis of covered criminal activity. For each termination of tenancy or assistance based on covered criminal conduct, the specific type or types of covered criminal conduct involved, including the disposition of any criminal charges against the tenant or participant. The information required under paragraphs
(1)through
(3)disaggregated by the race of the applicant, the ethnicity of the applicant, the sex of the applicant, and whether the applicant had a disability as defined by section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 ( 29 U.S.C. 794 ). . Subsection
(c)of section 578 of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998 ( 42 U.S.C. 13663(c) ) is amended by striking section 579(a)(2) and inserting section 579B(3) .
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