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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 3452 (Introduced in Senate) — To make housing affordable, and for other purposes. · Sec. 301

Sec. 301. Increasing direct rental assistance

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Section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f(o) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: In this paragraph, the term Indian tribe has the meaning given the term in section 102 of the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1994 ( 25 U.S.C. 5130 ). The Secretary shall set aside, from amounts made available for rental assistance under this subsection, the amount specified in subparagraph
(F)to provide vouchers to tenants that are eligible for tenant-based assistance under this subsection. Of the amount appropriated under subparagraph
(F)for each fiscal year, the Secretary shall allocate as grant funds— 98 percent to be provided to States; and 2 percent to be provided to Indian tribes in accordance with subparagraph (D). Of the amount allocated for Indian tribes under subparagraph (C)(ii), the Secretary shall allocate funds to each Indian tribe under this paragraph during that fiscal year based on a formula established by the Secretary that takes into account any factor that the Secretary determines to be appropriate. Not later than 90 days before the beginning of each fiscal year for which grants are provided to States and tribal housing authorities under this paragraph, the Secretary shall publish in the Federal Register the formulas for allocation established under this paragraph. The amount specified in this subparagraph is— for fiscal year 2021, the amount necessary to provide 100,000 vouchers for rental assistance under this subsection; for fiscal year 2022, the amount necessary to provide 200,000 vouchers for rental assistance under this subsection; for fiscal year 2023, the amount necessary to provide 300,000 vouchers for rental assistance under this subsection; for fiscal year 2024, the amount necessary to provide 400,000 vouchers for rental assistance under this subsection; for fiscal year 2025, the amount necessary to provide 500,000 vouchers for rental assistance under this subsection; for fiscal year 2026, the amount necessary to provide 600,000 vouchers for rental assistance under this subsection; for fiscal year 2027, the amount necessary to provide 700,000 vouchers for rental assistance under this subsection; for fiscal year 2028, the amount necessary to provide 800,000 vouchers for rental assistance under this subsection; for fiscal year 2029, the amount necessary to provide 900,000 vouchers for rental assistance under this subsection; and for fiscal year 2030, the amount necessary to provide 1,000,000 vouchers for rental assistance under this subsection. A voucher provided to a tenant under this paragraph shall be in an amount that is not more than 110 percent of the small area fair market rental established under section 8(c) for the area in which the tenant resides. Each public housing agency or tribal housing authority that administers a voucher provided under this paragraph shall be provided with amounts necessary to cover all related administrative fees. The Secretary shall give priority to public housing agencies over State housing finance agencies with respect to the administration of vouchers provided under this paragraph. A State housing finance agency may apply for and administer a voucher provided under this paragraph on the same terms as a public housing agency if the Secretary determines that public housing agencies in that State lack the capacity to administer the voucher. The Secretary shall not limit the amount of time a voucher holder is eligible to receive rental assistance under this paragraph, except by an individualized determination that ending rental assistance serves the best interest of the voucher holder. . An amount equal to 20 percent of the funds appropriated to carry out paragraph
(21)of section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f(o) ), as added by subsection (a), in a fiscal year shall be set aside and transferred to the Restorative Housing Justice Fund established under section 113(h). Section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f(o) ), as amended by subsection
(a)of this section, is amended by adding at the end the following: Each public housing agency or tribal housing authority that administers a voucher provided under this subsection shall not establish eligibility criteria for the voucher that excludes individuals with non-violent criminal convictions, except for— registered sex offenders; and a person described in section 16(f). .
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  • 42 USC 1437f(o)
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