United States Code Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

§ 3537c. Prohibition of lump-sum payments

§ 3537c.

Prohibition of lump-sum payments

In providing relocation assistance in connection with any program administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Secretary may not make lump-sum payments to any displaced residential tenant, except where necessary to cover—

(1)

moving expenses;

(2)

a downpayment on the purchase of a replacement residence, including a condominium unit or membership in a cooperative housing association; or

(3)

any incidental expenses related to paragraph (1) or (2).