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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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title: "42 U.S.C. § 12703"
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description: "Purposes of Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 42
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title_name: "THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE"
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chapter_number: "130"
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chapter_name: "NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING"
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section: "12703"
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citation: "42 U.S.C. § 12703"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 42 U.S.C. § 12703 - Purposes of Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act
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## Text
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The purposes of this Act are—
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(1) to help families not owning a home to save for a down payment for the purchase of a home;
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(2) to retain wherever feasible as housing affordable to low-income families those dwelling units produced for such purpose with Federal assistance;
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(3) to extend and strengthen partnerships among all levels of government and the private sector, including for-profit and nonprofit organizations, in the production and operation of housing affordable to low-income and moderate-income families;
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(4) to expand and improve Federal rental assistance for very low-income families; and
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(5) to increase the supply of supportive housing, which combines structural features and services needed to enable persons with special needs to live with dignity and independence.
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(Pub. L. 101–625, title I, § 103, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4085.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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References in TextThis Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 101–625, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4079, known as the Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 12701 of this title and Tables.
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