25 U.S.C. § 4182
After September 30, 1997, financial assistance for rental housing assistance under the United States Housing Act of 1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq.] may not be provided to any Indian housing authority or tribally designated housing entity, unless such assistance is provided pursuant to a contract for such assistance entered into by the Secretary and the Indian housing authority before such date. Any such assistance provided pursuant to such a contract shall be governed by the provisions of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (as in effect before the date of the effectiveness of this chapter) and the provisions of such contract.
25 U.S.C. § 4182
EDITORIAL NOTES
REFERENCES IN TEXTThe United States Housing Act of 1937, referred to in text, is act Sept. 1, 1937, ch. 896, as revised generally by Pub. L. 93-383, title II, §201(a), Aug. 22, 1974, 88 Stat. 653, which is classified generally to chapter 8 (§1437 et seq.) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 1437 of Title 42 and Tables.For the date of the effectiveness of this chapter, referred to in text, as Oct. 1, 1997, except as otherwise expressly provided, see section 107 of Pub. L. 104-330 set out as an Effective Date note under section 4101 of this title.
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATESection effective Oct. 26, 1996, see section 508 of Pub. L. 104-330 set out as a note under section 4181 of this title.
- Indian
- The term "Indian" means any person who is a member of an Indian tribe.
- tribally designated housing entity
- The terms "tribally designated housing entity" and "housing entity" have the following meaning:(A) Existing IHA'sWith respect to any Indian tribe that has not taken action under subparagraph (B), and for which an Indian housing authority-(i) was established for purposes of the United States Housing Act of 1937 [42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq.] before October 26, 1996, that meets the requirements under the United States Housing Act of 1937,(ii) is acting on October 26, 1996, as the Indian housing authority for the tribe, and(iii) is not an Indian tribe for purposes of this chapter,the terms mean such Indian housing authority.(B) Other entitiesWith respect to any Indian tribe that, pursuant to this chapter, authorizes an entity other than the tribal government to receive grant amounts and provide assistance under this chapter for affordable housing for Indians, which entity is established-(i) by exercise of the power of self-government of one or more Indian tribes independent of State law, or(ii) by operation of State law providing specifically for housing authorities or housing entities for Indians, including regional housing authorities in the State of Alaska,the terms mean such entity.(C) EstablishmentA tribally designated housing entity may be authorized or established by one or more Indian tribes to act on behalf of each such tribe authorizing or establishing the housing entity.1 See References in Text note below.