42 U.S.C. § 11320

Current through P.L. 118-107 (published on www.congress.gov on 11/21/2024)

Section 11320 - Encouragement of State involvement

(a) State contact persons

Each State shall designate an individual to serve as a State contact person for the purpose of receiving and disseminating information and communications received from the Council, including the bimonthly bulletin described in section 11313(a)(7) ¹ of this title.

(b) State interagency councils and lead agencies

Each State is encouraged to establish a State interagency council on the homeless or designate a lead agency for the State for the purpose of assuming primary responsibility for coordinating and interacting with the Council and State and local agencies as necessary.

¹ See References in Text note below.

42 U.S.C. § 11320

Pub. L. 100-77, title II, §210, as added Pub. L. 100-628, title II, §206(a), Nov. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 3229.

EDITORIAL NOTES

REFERENCES IN TEXTPar. (7) of section 11313(a) of this title, referred to in subsec. (a), was redesignated par. (11) of section 11313(a) by Pub. L. 111-22, div. B, §1004(a)(3)(A), May 20, 2009, 123 Stat. 1667.