25 U.S.C. § 4112 Indian Housing Plans

• Library: United States Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through P.L. 118-34 (published on www.congress.gov on 12/26/2023), except for [P. L. 118-31]
• Year: 2023
• Citation: 25 U.S.C. § 4112

(a) Plan submission

The Secretary shall provide-

(1)

(A) for an Indian tribe to submit to the Secretary, by not later than 75 days before the beginning of each tribal program year, a 1-year housing plan for the Indian tribe; or

(B) for the tribally designated housing entity for the tribe to submit the plan as provided in subsection (c) for the tribe; and

(2) for the review of such plans.

(b) 1-year plan requirement

(1) In general

A housing plan of an Indian tribe under this section shall-

(A) be in such form as the Secretary may prescribe; and

(B) contain the information described in paragraph (2).

(2) Required information

A housing plan shall include the following information with respect to the tribal program year for which assistance under this chapter is made available:

(A) Description of planned activities

A statement of planned activities, including-

(i) the types of household to receive assistance;

(ii) the types and levels of assistance to be provided;

(iii) the number of units planned to be produced;

(iv)

(I) a description of any housing to be demolished or disposed of;

(II) a timetable for the demolition or disposition; and

(III) any other information required by the Secretary with respect to the demolition or disposition;

(v) a description of the manner in which the recipient will protect and maintain the viability of housing owned and operated by the recipient that was developed under a contract between the Secretary and an Indian housing authority pursuant to the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq.); and

(vi) outcomes anticipated to be achieved by the recipient.

(B) Statement of needs

A statement of the housing needs of the low-income Indian families residing in the jurisdiction of the Indian tribe, and the means by which those needs will be addressed during the applicable period, including-

(i) a description of the estimated housing needs and the need for assistance for the low-income Indian families in the jurisdiction, including a description of the manner in which the geographical distribution of assistance is consistent with the geographical needs and needs for various categories of housing assistance; and

(ii) a description of the estimated housing needs for all Indian families in the jurisdiction.

(C) Financial resources

An operating budget for the recipient, in such form as the Secretary may prescribe, that includes-

(i) an identification and description of the financial resources reasonably available to the recipient to carry out the purposes of this chapter, including an explanation of the manner in which amounts made available will leverage additional resources; and