Sec. 401. PURPOSE
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## SEC. 401 PURPOSE **[**[42 U.S.C. 1437bbb](/us/usc/t42/s1437bbb)**]** The purpose of this title is to demonstrate the effectiveness of authorizing local governments and municipalities, in coordination with the public housing agencies for such jurisdictions— ####
(1)to receive and combine program allocations of covered housing assistance; and ####
(2)to design creative approaches for providing and administering Federal housing assistance based on the particular needs of the jurisdictions that— #####
(A)provide incentives to low-income families with children whose head of the household is employed, seeking employment, or preparing for employment by participating in a job training or educational program, or any program that otherwise assists individuals in obtaining employment and attaining economic self-sufficiency; #####
(B)reduce costs of Federal housing assistance and achieve greater cost-effectiveness in Federal housing assistance expenditures; #####
(C)increase the stock of affordable housing and housing choices for low-income families; #####
(D)increase homeownership among low-income families; #####
(E)reduce geographic concentration of assisted families; #####
(F)reduce homelessness through providing permanent housing solutions; #####
(G)improve program management; and #####
(H)achieve such other purposes with respect to low-income families, as determined by the participating local governments and municipalities in coordination with the public housing agencies;86 86So in law.
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