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25 CFR § 256.5Chapter I

What is the Housing Improvement Program?

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The HIP is a safety-net program that provides grants for the cost of services to repair, renovate, or replace existing housing and/or provide housing. The program provides grants to the neediest of the needy Indian families who:

(a) Live in substandard housing or are homeless; and

(b) Have no other resource for assistance.

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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