Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act (H.R. 3700)
Summary
The Housing Opportunity Through Modernization Act (HOTMA; H.R. 3700) would make amendments to various Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs, including the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program (including the Family Unification Program (FUP), the public housing program, the Section 8 project-based rental assistance program, Federal Housing Administration (FHA) mortgage insurance for condominiums, and homeless assistance including the Continuum of Care and Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) programs and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) program. It would also make changes to the Section 502 guaranteed loan program administered by the Rural Housing Service at the Department of Agriculture.
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