PUBLIC LAW 101-625—NOV. 28, 1990 104 STAT. 4235 SEC. 561. FEASIBILITY STUDY REGARDING INDIAN TRIBE ELIGIBILITY 42 USC 1437f FOR VOUCHER PROGRAM. note. (a) STUDY. —The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall carry out a study to determine the feasibility and effectiveness of entering into contracts with Indian housing authorities to provide voucher assistance under section 8(0) of the United States Housing Act of 1937. (b) CONSULTATION. — In carrying out the study under this section, the Secretary shall consult with Indian housing authorities. (c) REPORT.— The Secretary shall submit to the Congress, not later than the expiration of the 1-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, a report regarding the findings and conclusions of the Secretary as a result of the study under this section. Subtitle C—General Provisions and Other Assistance Programs SEC. 571. LOW-INCOME HOUSING AUTHORIZATION. (a) AGGREGATE BUDGET AUTHORITY.—Section 5(c)(6) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437c(c)(6)) is amended by adding at the end the following new sentence: "The aggregate amount of budget authority that may be obligated for assistance referred to in paragraph (7) is increased (to the extent approved in appropriation Acts) by $16,194,000,000 on October 1, 1990, and by $14,709,400,000 on October 1, 1991. ". (b) UTILIZATION OF HOUSING BUDGET AUTHORITY. — Subparagraphs (A) and (B) of section 5(c)(7) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437c(c)(7)) are amended to read as follows: "(7)(A) Using the additional budget authority provided under paragraph (6) and the balances of budget authority that become available during fiscal year 1991, the Secretary shall, to the extent approved in appropriations Acts, reserve authority to enter into obligations aggregating— "(i) for public housing grants under subsection (a)(2), not more than $742,100,000, of which amount not more than $228,000,000 shall be available for Indian housing; "(ii) for Eissistance under subsections (b)(1) and (o) of section 8, not more than $1,880,000,000, of which the Secretary shall use such amounts as may be necessary to provide not more than 1,000 certificates for purposes of replacement assistance under section 304(g) of the United States Housing Act of 1937; except that not more than 50 percent of the amounts appropriated under this clause may be used for vouchers under section 8(0). "(iii) for assistance under section 8 in connection with projects developed under section 202 of the Housing Act of 1959, not more than $1,200,000,000; "(iv) for comprehensive improvement assistance grants under section 14(k), not more than $2,150,000,000, of which not more than $3,000,000 shall be available for resident homeownership financial assistance under section 21(a)(2)(B); "(v) for assistance under section 8 for property disposition, not more than $420,000,000; "(vi) for assistance under section 8 for loan management, not more than $160,000,000;
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