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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1987

101 STAT. 1936

42 USC 5318 note.

PUBLIC LAW 100-242—FEB. 5, 1988

the Secretary shall issue such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this subsection. Such regulations shall include specific criteria to be used by the Secretary in determining whether there is a significant and adverse effect under paragraph (3).". (b) APPLICABILITY.—Except as otherwise provided in section 119(h)(5) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (as added by subsection (a)), the amendments made by this section shall be applicable to urban development action grants that have not received the preliminary approval of the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development before the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 517. URBAN HOMESTEADING.

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(a) EXTENSIONS.—

12 USC I706e.

(1) Section 810(h)(1) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 is amended by striking out "1984 and 1985" •s and inserting in lieu thereof "1988 and 1989". (2) Section 810(i)(l) of such Act is amended by striking out "1984 and 1985" and inserting in lieu thereof "1988 and 1989". (3) Section 810(j) of such Act is amended by striking out "December 31, 1985" and inserting in lieu thereof "December 1, 1987". (b) STATE ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES.—

42 USC 5306. ,

42 USC 5307.

(1) The second sentence of section 106(d)(3)(A) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 is amended— ^r (A) by inserting immediately after "such expenses" the c first time it appears the following: "and its administrative expenses under section 810 of this Act"; and (B) by inserting immediately after "such expenses" the second time it appears the following: "under this title". (2) Section 107(b)(4) of such Act is amended by inserting before the first semicolon the following: "and section 810 of this Act". (c) SELECTION PROCEDURE.—

12 USC I706e*'

(1) Section 8100t))(2) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 is amended to read as follows: "(2) an equitable procedure for selecting recipients of homestead properties who have the capacity to make or cause to be ' made the repairs and improvements required under paragraph (3) of this subsection, which procedure shall— "(A) give special priority to applicants who are 'lower income families' as defined in section 30t>)(2) of the United e-.,. States Housing Act of 1937; "(B) exclude applicants who are currently homeowners; ^ "(C) take into account the applicant's capacity to contrib--' ute a substantial amount of labor to the rehabilitation process, or to obtain assistance from private sources, community organizations, or other sources; and "(D) include other reasonable selection criteria.". (2) Section 8100t))(5) of such Act is amended by adding "and" after the semicolon. (3) Section 810(b)(6) of such Act is amended by striking out "; and" and inserting in lieu thereof a period. (4) Section 810(b)(7) of such Act is repealed. (d) TRANSFER OF PROPERTY TO QUALIFIED COMMUNITY ORGANIZA-

TIONS.—Section 810 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 is amended—,.,,, , w ,