Sec. 5124. ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES
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## SEC. 5124 ELIGIBLE ACTIVITIES **[**[42 U.S.C. 11903](/us/usc/t42/s11903)**]** ###
(a)Public and Assisted Housing Grants under this chapter may be used in public housing or other federally assisted low-income housing projects for— ####
(1)the employment of security personnel; ####
(2)reimbursement of local law enforcement agencies for additional security and protective services; ####
(3)physical improvements which are specifically designed to enhance security; ####
(4)the employment of one or more individuals— #####
(A)to investigate drug-related or violent crime in and around the real property comprising any public or other federally assisted low-income housing project; and #####
(B)to provide evidence relating to such crime in any administrative or judicial proceeding; ####
(5)the provision of training, communications equipment, and other related equipment for use by voluntary tenant patrols acting in cooperation with local law enforcement officials; ####
(6)programs designed to reduce use of drugs in and around public or other federally assisted low-income housing projects, including drug-abuse prevention, intervention, referral, and treatment programs; ####
(7)where a public housing agency, an Indian tribe, or recipient of assistance under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 receives a grant, providing funding to nonprofit resident management corporations and resident councils to develop security and drug abuse prevention programs involving site residents; and ####
(8)sports programs and sports activities that serve primarily youths from public or other federally assisted low-income housing projects and are operated in conjunction with, or in furtherance of, an organized program or plan designed to reduce or eliminate drugs and drug-related problems in and around such projects. ###
(b)Other PHA-Owned Housing Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, grants under this chapter may be used to eliminate drug-related crime in and around housing owned by public housing agencies that is not public housing assisted under the United States Housing Act of 1937 and is not otherwise federally assisted, for the activities described in paragraphs
(1)through
(7)of subsection (a), but only if— ####
(1)the housing is located in a high intensity drug trafficking area designated pursuant to section 1005 of this Act; and ####
(2)the public housing agency owning the housing demonstrates, to the satisfaction of the Secretary, that drug-related or violent activity in or around the housing has a detrimental effect on or about the real property comprising any public or other federally assisted low-income housing.
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