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42 U.S.C. 11378: Administrative costsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 119-HOMELESS ASSISTANCE
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§11378. Administrative costs

A recipient may use up to 7.5 percent of any annual grant received under this part for administrative purposes. A recipient State shall share the amount available for administrative purposes pursuant to the preceding sentence with local governments funded by the State.

( Pub. L. 100–77, title IV, § 418 , as added Pub. L. 101–625, title VIII, § 832(b)(1) , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 4359 ; amended Pub. L. 111–22, div. B, title II, § 1204 , May 20, 2009 , 123 Stat. 1680 .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2009⁠—Pub. L. 111–22 substituted “7.5 percent” for “5 percent”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2009 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 111–22 effective on the earlier of 18 months after May 20, 2009, or 3 months after publication of certain final regulations by Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, see section 1503 of Pub. L. 111–22, set out as a note under section 11302 of this title.