116 STAT. 2054 PUBLIC LAW 107-292—NOV. 13, 2002 "(ii) would help an Indian tribe or its tribally- designated housing authority reduce the cost of construction of Indian housing or otherwise promote the findings of this Act. "(B) EXCLUSION. — The term 'housing and community development' does not include any activity conducted by any Indian tribe under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2710 et seq.).". SEC. 4. BLOCK GRANTS AND GRANT REQUIREMENTS. Section 101(h) of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (25 U.S.C. 4111(h)) is amended— (1) in the heading, by inserting "AND PLANNING" after "ADMINISTRATIVE"; and (2) by inserting after the word "Act" the first place that term appears, the following: "for comprehensive housing and community development planning activities and". SEC. 5. TREATMENT OF PROGRAM INCOME AND LABOR STANDARDS. Section 104 of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (25 U.S.C. 4114) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)(1)— (A) by striking "A recipient" and inserting the following: "Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, a recipient"; and (B) by striking subparagraph (B) and inserting the following: "(B) the recipient has agreed that it will utilize such income for housing related activities in accordance with this Act."; and (2) in subsection (a)(2)— (A) in the heading, by inserting "RESTRICTED ACCESS OR" before the word "REDUCTION"; (B) in subparagraph (B), by striking "or" at the end; (C) in subparagraph (C), by striking the period at the end and inserting "; or"; and (D) by adding at the end the following: "(D) whether the recipient has expended retained program income for housing-related activities.". SEC. 6. REGULATIONS. Section 106(b)(2)(A) of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (25 U.S.C. 4116(b)(2)(A)) is amended by inserting after "required under this Act" the following: ", including any regulations that may be required pursuant to amendments made to this Act after the date of enactment of this Act,". SEC. 7. FEDERAL GUARANTEES FOR FINANCING FOR TRIBAL HOUSING ACTIVITIES. Section 601 of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (25 U.S.C. 4191) is amended— (1) in subsection (a), by inserting after "section 202" the following: "and housing related community development activity as consistent with the purposes of this Act"; (2) by striking subsection (b); and (3) by redesignating subsections (c) and (d) as subsections (b) and (c), respectively.
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