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 PUBLIC LAW 95-128—OCT. 12, 1977 units pursuant to a contract between such agency and the owner of such units.". (2) Section 8(e)(2) of such Act is amended by adding the following new sentence at the end thereof: "In approving any public housing agency to assume all the management and maintenance responsibilities of any dwelling unit under the preceding sentence, the Secretary may do so without regard to whether such agency administers the housing assistance payment contract for that unit.". (f) Section 9(c) of such Act is amended— (1) by striking out "and" immediately following "on or after July 1, 1976,"; and (2) by inserting immediately before the period at the end thereof the following: ", and not to exceed $685,000,000 on or after October 1, 1977". (g) The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall conduct a study of payments in lieu of taxes made under section 6(d) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 and report to the Congress on the status and adequacy of such payments not later than twelve months after the date of enactment of this section. (h) Section 208 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 is amended by inserting ", including the right to renewal of such lease to the maximum term permitted by law," after "United States Housing Act of 1937".

91 STAT. 1129

42 USC 1437f.

Annual contributions. 42 USC 1437g.

Study. Report to Congress. 42 USC 1437d.

42 USC 1421b note.

SECTION 2 0 2 HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY

SEC. 202. (a) Section 202(d)(3) of the Housing Act of 1959 is 12 USC 1701q amended by inserting the following before the period at the end thereof: ", which cost shall be determined without regard to mortgage limits applicable to housing projects subject to mortgages insured under section 231 of the National Housing Act". 12 USC 1715v. (b) Section 202 of such Act is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(g) In carrying out the provisions of this section and section 8 Applications of the United States Housing Act of 1937, the Secretary shall issue processing, and implement regulations, as soon as practicable after the date of regulations. enactment of Housing and Community Development Act of 1977, 42 USC 1437f.. which shall provide that the processing of any application for a loan for a project under this section and the processing of any application for assistance under such section 8 with respect to housing units in the same such project shall be coordinated in an economical and efficient manner.". URBAN HOMESTEADING DEMONSTRATION

SEC. 203. Section 810(g) of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 is amended by striking out "and not to exceed 12 USC 1706e. $5,000,000 for the fiscal year 1978" and inserting in lieu thereof "and not to exceed $15,000,000 for the fiscal year 1978", RESEARCH AUTHORIZATION

SEC. 204. The second sentence of section 501 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1970 is amended by inserting before the 12 USC 1701z-l. period at the end thereof the following: ", and not to exceed $60,000,000 for the fiscal year 1978".

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