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 101 STAT. 482

PUBLIC LAW 100-77—JULY 22, 1987

Public Law 100-77 100th Congress

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An Act July 22, 1987 [H.R. 558]

Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act. Disadvantaged persons. 42 USC 11301 note.

To provide urgently needed assistance to protect and improve the lives and safety of the homeless, with special emphasis on elderly persons, handicapped persons, and families with children.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

TITLE I—GENERAL PROVISIONS SECTION 101. SHORT TITLE AND TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act

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cited as the "Stewart B.

McKinney Homeless Assistance Act". (b) TABLE O F CONTENTS.— Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

101. 102. 103. 104. 105.

TITLE I—GENERAL PROVISIONS Short title and table of contents. Findings and purpose. General definition of homeless individual. ' Funding availability and limitations. . '• \:• Audits by Comptroller General.

201. 202. 203. 204. 205. 206. 207. 208. 209.

TITLE II—INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON THE HOMELESS Establishment. Membership. Functions. •,. Director and staff. Powers. ' Transfer of functions. Definitions. ^< Authorization of appropriations. Termination.

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TITLE III—FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec. Sec.

301. 302. 303. 304. 305.

Subtitle A—Administrative Provisions Emergency Food and Shelter Program National Board. Local boards. Role of Federal Emergency Management Agency. Records and audit of National Board and recipients of assistance. Annual report.

311. 312. 313. 314. 315. 316.

Subtitle B—Emergency Food and Shelter Grants Grants by the Director. Retention of interest earned. Purposes of grants. Limitation on certain costs. Disbursement of funds. Program guidelines. Subtitle C—General Provisions

Sec. 321. Definitions. Sec. 322. Authorization of appropriations.

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