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US CodeTitle 42Chapter 130§ 12703

§ 12703

Purposes of Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act

42 U.S.C. § 12703.
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Subchapter: GENERAL PROVISIONS AND POLICIES
The purposes of this Act are— ((1)) to help families not owning a home to save for a down payment for the purchase of a home; ((2)) to retain wherever feasible as housing affordable to low-income families those dwelling units produced for such purpose with Federal assistance; ((3)) to extend and strengthen partnerships among all levels of government and the private sector, including for-profit and nonprofit organizations, in the production and operation of housing affordable to low-income and moderate-income families; ((4)) to expand and improve Federal rental assistance for very low-income families; and ((5)) to increase the supply of supportive housing, which combines structural features and services needed to enable persons with special needs to live with dignity and independence.

Release: pl-119-59 (2025-12-18)

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