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 104 STAT. 4096 PUBLIC LAW 101-625—NOV. 28, 1990 hood surroundings, and, wherever appropriate, is mixed income housing; (8) to increase the investment of private capital and the use of private sector resources in the provision of decent, safe, sanitary, and affordable housing; (9) to allocate Federal funds for investment in affordable housing among participating jurisdictions by formula allocation; (10) to leverage those funds insofar as practicable with State and local matching contributions and private investment; (11) to establish for each participating jurisdiction a HOME Investment Trust Fund with a line of credit for investment in affordable housing, with repa3nnents back to its HOME Investment Trust Fund being made available for reinvestment by the jurisdiction; (12) to provide credit enhancement for affordable housing by utilizing the capacities of existing agencies and mortgage finance institutions when most efficient and supplementing their activities when appropriate; and (13) to assist very low-income and low-income families to obtsiin the skills and knowledge necessary to become responsible homeowners and tenants. 42 USC 12723. SEC. 204. COORDINATED FEDERAL SUPPORT FOR HOUSING STRATEGIES. The Secretary shall make assistance under this title available to participating jurisdictions, through the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing-FHA Commissioner of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, to the maximum extent practicable, in coordination with mortgage insurance, rental assistance, and other housing assistance appropriate to the efficient and timely completion of activities under this title. 42 USC 12724. SEC. 205. AUTHORIZATION. There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this title $1,000,000,000 for fiscal year 1991, and $2,086,000,000 for fiscal year 1992, of which— (1) not more than $14,000,000 for fiscal year 1991, and $14,000,000 for fiscal year 1992, shall be for community housing partnership activities authorized under section 233; and (2) not more than $11,000,000 for fiscal year 1991, and $11,000,000 for fiscal year 1992, shall be for activities in support of State and local housing strategies authorized under subtitle C. 42 USC 12725. SEC. 206. NOTICE. Regulations. The Secretary shall issue regulations to implement the provisions of this title after notice and an opportunity for comment pursuant to section 553 of title 5, United States Code. Such regulations shall become effective not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act. Subtitle A—HOME Investment Partnerships 42 USC 12741. SEC. 211. AUTHORITY. The Secretary is authorized to make funds available to participating jurisdictions for investment to increase the number of families

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