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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1987

101 STAT. 506

PUBLIC LAW 100-77—JULY 22, 1987

State and local governments.

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(A) the purchsise, lease, renovation, or conversion of facilities to assist the homeless, which facilities shall be safe and sanitary and, when appropriate, meet all applicable State and local housing and building codes and licensing requirements in the jurisdiction in which the facility is located; or (B) the provision of supportive services for homeless individuals.

(b) LIMITATIONS.—

Health and medical care.

(1) The Secretary may not provide assistance under this subtitle unless the Secretary determines that— (A) the applicant has made reasonable efforts to utilize - ... all available local resources and resources available under the other provisions of this title; and • •':•:' (B) that other resources are not sufficient or are not available to carry out the purpose for which the assistance is being sought. No assistance provided under this subtitle may be used to supplant any non-Federal resources provided with respect to

any project. (2) Any advance provided under this subtitle shall be repaid on such terms as may be prescribed by the Secretary when the project ceeises to be used to assist homeless individuals in accordance with the provisions of this subtitle. A recipient shall be required to repay 100 percent of the advance if the recipient uses the project to assist homeless individuals for fewer than 10 years following initial occupancy. If the recipient uses the project to assist homeless individuals for more than 10 years, the percentage of the amount that the recipient shall be required to repay shall be reduced by 10 percentage points for each year in excess of 10 that the property is used to assist homeless individuals. A project may continue to be treated as a project to assist homeless individuals for purposes of this paragraph if the Secretary determines that such project is no longer needed to assist homeless individuals and approves the use of such project for the direct benefit of lower income persons. (3) Upon any sale or other disposition of a project acquired, leased, renovated, rehabilitated, or converted with assistance under this subtitle prior to the close of 20 years after the project is placed in service, other than a sale or other disposition resulting in the use of the project for the direct benefit of lower income persons, the recipient shall comply with such terms and conditions as the Secretary shall have prescribed to prevent the recipient from unduly benefiting from the sale or other disposition of the project. (4) Not more than $10,000 of any grant or advance under this subtitle may be used for outpatient health services (excluding the cost of any rehabilitation or conversion). (c) EuGiBiuTY.—To receive assistance under this subtitle, a State, metropolitan city, urban county, tribe, or private nonprofit organization shall submit an application to the Secretary in such form and containing such information as the Secretary shall prescribe. (d) SELECTION.—Assistance may be provided under this subtitle only to an applicant that— (1) has shown a demonstrated commitment to alleviating poverty; ^ ^ ..„w>