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Code · BILL · 118th Congress · H.R. 1087 (Introduced in House) — To authorize security deposit and moving costs assistance for low-income households, and for other purposes. · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Rental security deposit and moving cost assistance for housing choice voucher holders

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Section 8(q) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f(q) ) is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph: The Secretary shall, to the extent amounts are provided in advance in appropriations Acts for assistance under this subparagraph, provide supplemental fees under this subsection to public housing agencies for the costs of providing, on behalf of families assisted under subsection (o), assistance to cover the costs of a reasonable security deposit for the assisted dwelling unit of such family.
The agency shall require the owner to return any unused amounts of security deposit assistance upon the termination of such family’s tenancy and may make such returned amounts available only for assistance under this subparagraph. The Secretary may provide supplemental fees under this subsection to public housing agencies for the costs of providing, on behalf of families assisted under subsection (o), assistance to cover the reasonable costs of moving into a new assisted dwelling unit.
There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary such sums as may be necessary for assistance under subparagraphs
(A)and (B). .
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