,i #aah? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ghfb ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,april #b1 #bjbd,mr4 ,s*iff 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,gomez1 & ,mr4 ,amo7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t to und]take activities to facilitate ! conv]sion ( c]ta9 build+s own$ by ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or local gov]nm5t into af=dable resid5tial r5tal projects1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,gov]nm5t ,ag5cies ,af=dable ,h\s+ ,conv]sion ,act ( #bjbd4 #b4 ,annual h\s+ conv]sion report ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 & annually !reaft]1 ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices & ! ,director ( ! ,(fice ( ,managem5t & ,budget1 %all conduct a /udy & submit to ,congress a report1 to be kn[n z ! ,annual ,h\s+ ,conv]sion ,report1 t exam9es-- 7#a7 :e!r ! real e/ate own$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t is be+ optimiz$2 7#b7 :e!r ! am\nt ( real e/ate own$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t %\ld be r$uc$2 & 7#c7 :e!r any real e/ate own$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t c\ld be conv]t$ into af=dable dwell+ units4 #c4 ,expansion ( ,explor+ ,(fice to ,resid5tial ,conv]sions grant program ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ! grant program orig9ally ann\nc$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t on ,june #ba1 #bjbc1 kn[n z ! ,explor+ ,(fice to ,resid5tial ,conv]sions ,program1 #a1gej1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjcj4 #d4 ,/ate & local af=dable h\s+ conv]sion grant program 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t %all e/abli% a grant program1 to be kn[n z ! ,(fice to ,resid5tial ,af=dable ,h\s+ ,conv]sion ,program 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! ,conv]sion ,program71 to facilitate ! conv]sion ( build+s own$ by a ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t into qualifi$ resid5tial r5tal projects4 7b7 ,eligible recipi5ts ,9 adm9i/]+ ! ,conv]sion ,program1 ! ,secret>y %all make grants available to ,/ates & units ( local gov]nm5t on a competitive basis 9 accordance ) ?is section4 7c7 ,application ,to be eligible = a grant "u ! ,conv]sion ,program1 an entity describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m1 at su* "t1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y det]m9es appropriate4 7d7 ,use ( funds ,ea* entity t is aw>d$ an am\nt "u ! ,conv]sion ,program may use su* am\nt = ! acquisition ( an eligible build+ & any co/s associat$ ) conv]t+ su* build+ into qualifi$ resid5tial r5tal projects4 7e7 ,consultation ) cont9uum ( c>e project sponsors ,ea* entity t is aw>d$ an am\nt "u ! ,conv]sion ,program is enc\rag$ to consult ) a local project sponsor receiv+ am\nts "u ! cont9uum ( c>e program "u subtitle ,c ( title ,,iv ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to ,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aacha et seq474 7f7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,eligible build+ ,! t]m eligible build+ means a build+ t ! ,secret>y1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,adm9i/rator ( ,g5]al ,s]vices1 det]m9es is unus$ or und]utiliz$ & suitable = resid5tial developm5t4 7#b7 ,qualifi$ resid5tial r5tal project ,! t]m qualifi$ resid5tial r5tal project means any project = resid5tial r5tal prop]ty t at all times = ! p]iod t is n less ?an #cj ye>s1 or ! m9imum p]iod t a ,/ate or unit ( local gov]nm5t decides t is n less ?an #cj ye>s1 meets ! foll[+ requirem5ts3 7,a7 ,! project requires t-- 7i7 #bj p]c5t or m ( ! resid5tial units 9 su* project are occupi$ by a h\sehold ) an income t does n exce$ #ej p]c5t ( ! m$ian income = ! area2 7ii7 #dj p]c5t or m ( ! resid5tial units 9 su* project are occupi$ by a h\sehold ) an income t does n exce$ #fj p]c5t ( ! m$ian income = ! area2 or 7iii7 ! av]age income ( a h\sehold occupy+ #dj p]c5t or m ( ! resid5tial units 9 su* project does n exce$ #fj p]c5t ( ! m$ian income = ! area1 al?\gh individual resid5tial units )9 t #dj p]c5t ( units may be occupi$ by a h\sehold ) an income t does n exce$ #hj p]c5t ( ! m$ian income = ! area4 7,b7 ,! h\s+ co/s1 includ+ wat] & sew]1 electricity1 heat+1 cool+1 tra%1 & recycl+1 & o!r specific circum/ances ( ! prop]ty t may also be consid]$ 9 af=dability calculations "u local regulations1 ) respect to ea* resid5tial unit describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 does n exce$ #cj p]c5t ( ! income limit describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 t applies to ! h\sehold occupy+ su* unit4 7#c7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! sev]al ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ea* commonweal?1 t]ritory1 or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ea* f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian ,tribe4 7g7 ,au?orization ( appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to c>ry out ! ,conv]sion ,program #bej1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbe ?r\gh #bjcj4