Sec. 41403. DEFINITIONS

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## SEC. 41403 DEFINITIONS **[**[34 U.S.C. 12473](/us/usc/t34/s12473)**]** For purposes of this chapter— ####

(1)the term “**assisted housing**” means housing assisted— #####

(A)under sections 213, 220, 221(d)(3), 221(d)(4), 223(e), 231, or 236 of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1715l(d)(3), (d)(4), or 1715z–1); #####

(B)under section 101 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 (12 U.S.C. 1701s); #####

(C)under section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959 (12 U.S.C. 1701q); #####

(D)under section 811 of the Cranston-Gonzales National Affordable Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 8013); #####

(E)under title II of the Cranston-Gonzales National Affordable Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 12701 et seq.); #####

(F)under subtitle D of title VIII of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 12901 et seq.); #####

(G)under title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5301 et seq.); or #####

(H)under section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f); ####

(2)the term “**continuum of care**” means a community plan developed to organize and deliver housing and services to meet the specific needs of people who are homeless as they move to stable housing and achieve maximum self-sufficiency; ####

(3)the term “**low-income housing assistance voucher**” means housing assistance described in section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f); ####

(4)the term “**public housing**” means housing described in section 3(b)(1) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)(1)); ####

(5)the term “**public housing agency**” means an agency described in section 3(b)(6) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)(6)); ####

(6)the terms “**homeless**”, “**homeless individual**”, and “**homeless person**”— #####

(A)mean an individual who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence; and #####

(B)includes— ######

(i)an individual who— ######

(I)is sharing the housing of other persons due to loss of housing, economic hardship, or a similar reason; ######

(II)is living in a motel, hotel, trailer park, or campground due to the lack of alternative adequate accommodations; ######

(III)is living in an emergency or transitional shelter; ######

(IV)is abandoned in a hospital; or ######

(V)is awaiting foster care placement; ######

(ii)an individual who has a primary nighttime residence that is a public or private place not designed for or ordinarily used as a regular sleeping accommodation for human beings; or ######

(iii)migratory children (as defined in section 1309 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965; 20 U.S.C. 6399) who qualify as homeless under this section because the children are living in circumstances described in this paragraph; ####

(7)the term “**homeless service provider**” means a nonprofit, nongovernmental homeless service provider, such as a homeless shelter, a homeless service or advocacy program, a tribal organization serving homeless individuals, or coalition or other nonprofit, nongovernmental organization carrying out a community-based homeless or housing program that has a documented history of effective work concerning homelessness; ####

(8)the term “**tribally designated housing**” means housing assistance described in the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (25 U.S.C. 4101 et seq.); and ####

(9)the term “**tribally designated housing entity**” means a housing entity described in the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (25 U.S.C. 4103(21));21 21Punctuation so in law. The semicolon probably should be a period.

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