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42 U.S.C. 12891: Program authorityText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 42-THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARECHAPTER 130-NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING

§12891. Program authority

The Secretary is authorized to make⁠—

(1)  planning grants to help applicants develop homeownership programs in accordance with this part; and

(2)  implementation grants to enable applicants to carry out homeownership programs in accordance with this part.

( Pub. L. 101–625, title IV, § 441 , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 4172 ; Pub. L. 102–550, title I, § 181(a)(2)(B)(ii) , Oct. 28, 1992 , 106 Stat. 3735 .)

Editorial Notes

Amendments

1992⁠—Pub. L. 102–550 struck out “(a) In General” before “The Secretary is authorized” and subsec. (b) which read as follows: “Authorization of Appropriations.⁠—There are authorized to be appropriated for grants under this part $36,000,000 for fiscal year 1991, and $195,000,000 for fiscal year 1992. Any amounts appropriated pursuant to this subsection shall remain available until expended.”