Sec. 102. Investments in affordable and accessible housing production

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In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is appropriated to the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (in this section referred to as the Secretary ) for fiscal year 2026, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated— $9,925,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2028, for activities and assistance for the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (in this section referred to as the HOME program ), as authorized under sections 241 through 242, 244 through 253, 255 through 256, and 281 through 290 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act ( 42 U.S.C. 12741–12742 , 42 U.S.C. 12744–12753 , 42 U.S.C. 12755–12756 , 42 U.S.C. 12831–12840 ) (in this section referred to as NAHA ), subject to the terms and conditions paragraph (1)(A) of subsection (b); $14,925,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2028, for activities and assistance for the HOME Investment Partnerships Program, as authorized under sections 241 through 242, 244 through 253, 255 through 256, and 281 through 290 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act ( 42 U.S.C. 12741–12742 , 42 U.S.C. 12744–12753 , 42 U.S.C. 12755–12756 , 42 U.S.C. 12831–12840 ), subject to the terms and conditions in paragraphs (1)(B) and

(2)of subsection (b); $50,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2033, to make new awards or increase prior awards to existing technical assistance providers to provide an increase in capacity building and technical assistance available to any grantees implementing activities or projects consistent with this section; and $100,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2033, for the costs to the Secretary of administering and overseeing the implementation of this section and the HOME and Housing Trust Fund programs generally, including information technology, financial reporting, research and evaluations, and other cross-program costs in support of programs administered by the Secretary in this title, and other costs. The Secretary shall allocate amounts made available under subsection (a)(1) pursuant to section 217 of NAHA ( 42 U.S.C. 12747 ) to grantees that received allocations pursuant to that same formula in fiscal year 2023 and shall make such allocations within 60 days of the enactment of this Act. The Secretary shall allocate amounts made available under subsection (a)(2) pursuant to the formula specified in section 1338(c)(3) of the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 ( 12 U.S.C. 4568(c)(3) ) to grantees that received Housing Trust Fund allocations pursuant to that same formula in fiscal year 2023 and shall make such allocations within 60 days of the date of the enactment of this Act. Other than as provided in paragraph

(5)of this subsection, funds made available under subsection (a)(2) may only be used for eligible activities described in subparagraphs

(A)through (B)(i) of section 1338(c)(7) of the Federal Housing Enterprises Financial Safety and Soundness Act of 1992 ( 12 U.S.C. 4568(c)(7) ), except that not more than 10 percent of funds made available may be used for activities under such subparagraph (B)(i). The commitment requirements in section 218(g) ( 42 U.S.C. 12748(g) ) of NAHA, the matching requirements in section 220 ( 42 U.S.C. 12750 ) of NAHA, and the set-aside for housing developed, sponsored, or owned by community housing development organizations required in section 231 of NAHA ( 42 U.S.C. 12771 ) shall not apply for amounts made available under this section. For funds provided under paragraphs

(1)and

(2)of subsection (a), the Secretary may recapture certain amounts remaining available to a grantee under this section or amounts declined by a grantee, and reallocate such amounts to other grantees under that paragraph to ensure fund expenditure, geographic diversity, and availability of funding to communities within the State from which the funds have been recaptured. Notwithstanding subsections

(c)and (d)(1) of section 212 of NAHA ( 42 U.S.C. 12742 ), grantees may use not more than 15 percent of their allocations under this section for administrative and planning costs. The Secretary shall have authority to issue such regulations, notices, or other guidance, forms, instructions, and publications to carry out the programs, projects, or activities authorized under this section to ensure that such programs, projects, or activities are completed in a timely and effective manner.

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