§ 19501 - Increasing housing in opportunity zones

CHAPTER 165— INCREASING HOUSING SUPPLY › SUBCHAPTER I— BUILDING MORE IN AMERICA

(a) In this section, the term “covered grant” means any competitive grant relating to the construction, modification, rehabilitation, or preservation of housing, as determined by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

(b) When awarding a covered grant, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development may give additional weight to applicants with proposed activities or projects that are located in or substantially and directly benefit a community designated as a qualified opportunity zone under section 1400Z–1 of title 26.