Housing and Community Development Act of 1974
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Long title | An Act to establish a program of community development block grants, to amend and extend laws relating to housing and urban development, and for other purposes. |
Nicknames | Community Development Assistance Act of 1974 |
Enacted by | the 93rd United States Congress |
Effective | August 22, 1974 |
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Public law | 93-383 |
Statutes at Large | 88 Stat. 633-2 |
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Acts amended | Housing Act of 1937 Civil Rights Act of 1968 |
Titles amended | 42 U.S.C.: Public Health and Social Welfare |
U.S.C. sections created | 42 U.S.C. ch. 69 § 5301 |
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The Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93–383, 88 Stat. 633-2, enacted August 22, 1974) is a United States federal law that, among other provisions, amended the Housing Act of 1937 to create the Section 8 housing program,[1] authorized the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to award "Entitlement Communities Grants" under the Community Development Block Grant program, created the National Institute of Building Sciences,[2] and established the first federal Urban Homesteading program.
The legislation was passed by the 93rd United States Congress and signed into law by President Gerald Ford on August 22, 1974.[3][4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 88 Stat. 662
- ^ "National Institute of Building Sciences". Archived from the original on 2012-08-06. Retrieved 2011-02-25.
- ^ Ford, Gerald R. (August 22, 1974). "Remarks on Signing the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 - August 22, 1974". Internet Archive. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Service. pp. 42–43.
- ^ Ford, Gerald R. (August 22, 1974). "Statement on the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 - August 22, 1974". Internet Archive. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Service. pp. 43–45.
External links
[edit]- Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 as amended (PDF/details) in the GPO Statute Compilations collection
- Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 as enacted (details) in the US Statutes at Large
- S. 3066 on Congress.gov
- Entitlement Communities Grants information, from hud.gov
- 24 C.F.R. PART 590—URBAN HOMESTEADING
- "Housing: Improvements Needed in the Mobile Home Park Mortgage Insurance Program" (PDF). U.S. GAO ~ RED-75-383. U.S. Government Accountability Office. July 2, 1975. OCLC 3035483.
- "Computation of Claim of Government-Insured Lender When Value of Collateral Cannot Be Determined as Required by Regulation" (PDF). U.S. GAO ~ B-183516. U.S. Government Accountability Office. August 12, 1975.
- "Lender's Claim on Government-Insured Mobile Home Loan in Default" (PDF). U.S. GAO ~ B-184016. U.S. Government Accountability Office. September 16, 1975.
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- 93rd United States Congress
- United States federal housing legislation
- Mortgage industry of the United States
- Community development
- Urban economics
- Urban politics in the United States
- 1974 in the United States
- Housing legislation
- National Institute of Building Sciences
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