104 STAT. 4362 PUBLIC LAW 101-625—NOV. 28, 1990 assisted under this section are environments that provide appropriate privacy, safety, and sanitary and other health-related conditions for homeless persons and families. Grantees are authorized to establish standards of habitability in addition to those prescribed by the Secretary.". (h) CONSISTENCY WITH HOUSING STRATEGY. — Section 415(c) of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11375(c)) is amended— (1) by striking "and" at the end of clause (2); V - (2) by striking the period at the end of clause (3) and inserting "; and"; and (3) by adding at the end the following: "(4) activities undertaken by the recipient with assistance under this subtitle are consistent with any housing strategy submitted by the grantee in accordance with section 105 of the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act.". SEC. 833. SUPPORTIVE HOUSING DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM. (a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—Section 428(a) of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11388(a)) is amended to read as follows: "(a) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.— There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this subtitle $125,000,000 for fiscal year 1991 and $150,000,000 for fiscal year 1992.". (b) MAXIMUM NUMBER OF HANDICAPPED RESIDENTS IN PERMANENT HOUSING FOR HANDICAPPED.— Section 422(12XB) of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11382(12XB)) is amended by inserting after "handicapped homeless persons" the second place it appears the following: ' (or 16 such persons, but only if not more than 20 percent of the units in a project are designated for such persons)". (c) CONVERSION OF ADVANCES TO GRANTS. — (1) IN GENERAL.— Section 423(a)(1) of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11383(a)(l)) is amended— (A) by striking "An advance" and inserting "A grant"; and i (B) by striking "an advance" and inserting "a grant". (2) CONVERSION OF ADVANCE. — Section 423(b) of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 113830))) is amended— (A) by striking "(b) REPAYMENT OF ADVANCE.—" and inserting the following: "(b) REPAYMENT OR CONVERSION OF ADVANCE. — "(1) REPAYMENT.—"; and (B) by adding at the end the following new paragraph: "(2) CONVERSION. — At such times as the Secretary may determine, and in accordance with such terms and conditions, and accounting and other procedures, as the Secretary may prescribe, the Secretary may convert an advance made under subsection (a)(1) to a grant.'. (d) OPERATING C!OST PAYMENTS.— Section 423(a)(3) of the Stewart i B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. 11383(a)(3)) is amended to read as follows: "(3) Annual pa3nnents for operating costs of trsinsitional housing (without regard to whether the housing is an existing structure), not to exceed 75 percent of the annual operating costs of such housing, and any recipient may reapply for such
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