Sec. 41102. Requirement for CDBG grantees
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Section 104 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 ( 42 U.S.C. 5304 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: Each grantee receiving assistance under this title shall— include in the consolidated plan required under part 91 of title 24, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor thereto), a strategy to support new inclusive zoning policies, programs, or regulatory initiatives that create a more affordable, elastic, and diverse housing supply and thereby increase economic growth and access to jobs and housing; and include in the annual performance report submitted under section 91.520 of title 24, Code of Federal Regulations (or any successor thereto), the progress and implementation of the strategy described in subparagraph (A).
The strategy under paragraph
(1)shall— demonstrate— transformative activities in communities that— reduce barriers to housing development, including affordable housing; and increase housing supply affordability and elasticity; and strong connections between housing, transportation, and workforce planning; include, as appropriate, policies relating to inclusive land use, such as— for the purpose of adding affordable units, increasing both the percentage and absolute number of affordable units— authorizing high-density and multifamily zoning; eliminating off-street parking requirements; establishing density bonuses; streamlining or shortening permitting processes and timelines; removing height limitations; establishing by-right development; using property tax abatements; and relaxing lot size restrictions; prohibiting source of income discrimination; taxing vacant land or donating vacant land to nonprofit developers; allowing accessory dwelling units; establishing development tax or value capture incentives; and prohibiting landlords from asking prospective tenants for their criminal history; and provide that affordable housing units should, to the maximum extent practicable— be designated as affordable for not less than 30 years; comprise not less than 20 percent of the new housing stock in the community; and be accessible to the population served by the program established under this title. .
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