Public Law 93-383

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Public Law 93-383 is a major 1974 U.S. federal statute that overhauled national housing policy and created key community development and housing assistance programs.

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Public Law 93-383 canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal statute ⓘ
community development law ⓘ
housing law ⓘ
administeredBy United States Department of Housing and Urban Development ⓘ
amendedAct Housing Act of 1949 ⓘ
National Housing Act ⓘ
United States Housing Act of 1937 ⓘ
beneficiaryGroup local governments ⓘ
low- and moderate-income persons ⓘ
codifiedIn Title 42 of the United States Code ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
createdProgram Community Development Block Grant program ⓘ
Federal Urban Renewal replacement mechanisms ⓘ
Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments program ⓘ
Urban Homesteading program ⓘ
dateEnacted 1974-08-22 ⓘ
dateSigned 1974-08-22 ⓘ
enactedBy 93rd United States Congress ⓘ
fundingType block grants ⓘ
hasTitle Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 ⓘ
historicalSignificance major overhaul of U.S. federal housing and community development policy in the 1970s ⓘ
housingAssistanceModel project-based subsidies ⓘ
tenant-based subsidies ⓘ
introducedConcept entitlement-based community development funding to cities and urban counties ⓘ
introducedMechanism housing assistance payments to private landlords on behalf of eligible tenants ⓘ
jurisdiction United States federal government ⓘ
longTitleIncludes to consolidate programs for community development ⓘ
to expand the supply of housing for low- and moderate-income families ⓘ
to provide for the elimination and prevention of slums and blight ⓘ
policyGoal to decentralize federal control over local development ⓘ
to expand housing assistance for low-income households ⓘ
to improve urban environments and infrastructure ⓘ
to provide flexible community development funding to local governments ⓘ
publicLawNumber P.L. 93-383 ⓘ
linked to: Public Law 93-383
reformType shift from categorical grants to block grants in community development ⓘ
replacedProgram traditional federal urban renewal program for many purposes ⓘ
sectionReference Section 8 – Housing Assistance Payments Program ⓘ
Title I – Community Development ⓘ
shortTitle Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 ⓘ
signedBy Gerald Ford ⓘ
signingPresident Gerald Ford ⓘ
statutesAtLargeCitation 88 Stat. 633 ⓘ
subjectMatter community development ⓘ
federal housing assistance ⓘ
housing policy ⓘ
urban development ⓘ
targetArea distressed neighborhoods ⓘ
urban areas ⓘ
yearOfEnactment 1974 ⓘ

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Public Law 93-383 → publicLawNumber → P.L. 93-383 ⓘ
linked to: Public Law 93-383