118 STAT. 385 PUBLIC LAW 108–199—JAN. 23, 2004 for renewal of expiring project based or tenant based rental assist ance contracts, the Secretary may designate up to 25 percent for tenant based rental assistance, as authorized by section 811 of such Act, (which assistance is 5 years in duration): Provided further, That the Secretary may waive the provisions of section 811 gov erning the terms and conditions of project rental assistance and tenant based assistance, except that the initial contract term for such assistance shall not exceed 5 years in duration: Provided further, That all balances outstanding, as of September 30, 2003, for capital advances, including amendments to capital advances, for supportive housing for persons with disabilities, as authorized by section 811, for project rental assistance for supportive housing for persons with disabilities, as authorized under section 811(d)(2), including amendments to contracts for such assistance and renewal of expiring contracts for such assistance, and for supportive services associated with the housing for persons with disabilities as author ized by section 811(b)(1), shall be transferred to and merged with the amounts for these purposes under this heading. FLEXIBLE SUBSIDY FUND (TRANSFER OF FUNDS) From the Rental Housing Assistance Fund, all uncommitted balances of excess rental charges as of September 30, 2003, and any collections made during fiscal year 2004, shall be transferred to the Flexible Subsidy Fund, as authorized by section 236(g) of the National Housing Act, as amended. RENTAL HOUSING ASSISTANCE (RESCISSION) Up to $303,000,000 of recaptured section 236 budget authority resulting from prepayment of mortgages subsidized under section 236 of the National Housing Act (12 U.S.C. 1715z–1) shall be rescinded in fiscal year 2004: Provided, That the limitation other wise applicable to the maximum payments that may be required in any fiscal year by all contracts entered into under section 236 is reduced in fiscal year 2004 by not more than $303,000,000 in uncommitted balances of authorizations of contract authority provided for this purpose in prior appropriations Acts. MANUFACTURED HOUSING FEES TRUST FUND For necessary expenses as authorized by the National Manufac tured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974, as amended (42 U.S.C. 5401 et seq.), up to $13,000,000 to remain available until expended, to be derived from the Manufactured Housing Fees Trust Fund: Provided, That not to exceed the total amount appropriated under this heading shall be available from the general fund of the Treasury to the extent necessary to incur obligations and make expenditures pending the receipt of collections to the Fund pursuant to section 620 of such Act: Provided further, That the amount made available under this heading from the general fund shall be reduced as such collections are received during fiscal year 2004 so as to result in a final fiscal year 2004 appropria tion from the general fund estimated at not more than $0 and
�
