affordable housing
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25 U.S.C. § 4103 — for purposes of this chapter (2 versions over time)
The term "affordable housing" means housing that complies with the requirements for affordable housing under subchapter II. The term includes permanent housing for homeless persons who are persons with disabilities, transitional housing, and single room occupancy housing.
34 U.S.C. § 12474 — for purposes of this section (2 versions over time)
The term “affordable housing” means housing that complies with the conditions set forth in section 12745 of title 42.
42 U.S.C. § 12742 — under this part
Funds made available under this part may be used by participating jurisdictions to provide incentives to develop and support affordable rental housing and homeownership affordability through the acquisition, new construction, reconstruction, or moderate or substantial rehabilitation of affordable housing, including real property acquisition, site improvement, conversion, demolition, and other expenses, including financing costs, relocation expenses of any displaced persons, families, businesses, or organizations, to provide for the payment of reasonable administrative and planning costs, to provide for the payment of operating expenses of community housing development organizations, and to provide tenant-based rental assistance. For the purpose of this part, the term “affordable housing” includes permanent housing for disabled homeless persons, transitional housing, and single room occupancy housing.
42 U.S.C. § 14043E — for purposes of this section (6 versions over time)
The term “affordable housing” means housing that complies with the conditions set forth in section 12745 of this title.
42 U.S.C. § 1437V — for purposes of this section
The term “affordable housing” means rental or homeownership dwelling units that—
(i) are made available for initial occupancy to low-income families, with a subset of units made available to very- and extremely-low income families; and
(ii) are subject to the same rules regarding occupant contribution toward rent or purchase and terms of rental or purchase as dwelling units in public housing projects assisted with a grant under this section.