123STA T .95 2 PUBLIC LA W 111 –8—M A R .11 , 2 0 09 OF F ICE OF TH E G O V E RNM ENT N A TIONA L MORTGAGE A S SOCIATION Fornec e s s a r yp ersonne l co m pensa ti on an db ene f its e x penses oft h e O ffice of the G o v ernment N ational M ort g age A ssociation ,$10 ,000,000, to be derived from the GNMA g u arantees of mortgage bac k ed securities guaranteed loan receipt account .P OLIC YD EVELOPMENT AND RESEARCH For necessary personnel compensation and benefits expenses of the Office of P olicy D evelopment and R esearch, $1 8 ,0 7 0,8 5 0. FAIR HO U SING AND E Q UAL OPPORTUNITY For necessary personnel compensation and benefits expenses of the Office of Fair H ousing and Eq ual Opportunity, $ 69 ,0 2 0,990. OFFICE OF HEALTHY HOMES AND LEAD HA Z ARD CONTROL For necessary personnel compensation and benefits expenses of the Office of Healthy Homes and L ead Ha z ard C ontrol, $6,727,950. PU B LIC AND I NDIAN HOUSING TENANT - BASED RENTAL ASSISTANCE ( INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS ) For activities and assistance for the provision of tenant-based rental assistance authorized under the U nited S tates Housing Act of 19 3 7, as amended (4 2 U.S.C. 1437 et seq. ) ( ‘ ‘the Act ’ ’ herein), not other w ise provided for, $16,817,000,000, to remain available until expended, of which $12,817,000,000 shall be available on October 1, 2008, and $4,000,000,000 shall be available on October 1, 2009
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d ,T hat the amounts made available under this heading are provided as follows: (1) $15,034,071,000 shall be available for renewals of expiring section 8 tenant-based annual contributions contracts (including renewals of enhanced vouchers under any provision of law authorizing such assistance under section 8(t) of the Act) and including renewal of other designated housing vouchers initially funded in fiscal year 2008 (such as Family Unification, V eterans Affairs Supportive Housing Vouchers and Non-elderly Disabled Vouchers): Provided, That notwith- standing any other provision of law, from amounts provided under this paragraph and any carryover, the Secretary for the calendar year 2009 funding cycle shall provide renewal funding for each public housing agency based on voucher management system (VMS) leasing and cost data for the most recent Federal fiscal year and by applying the 2009 Annual Ad j ustment Factor as established by the Secretary, and by making any necessary adjustments for the costs associated with deposits to family self-sufficiency program escrow accounts or first-time renewals including tenant protection or HOPE VI vouchers: Provided fu r th er, That none of the funds provided under this paragraph may be used to fund a total number of unit months under lease which exceeds a public housing
