{"data":{"id":"us/42-u.s.c.-12703","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"42 U.S.C. § 12703","heading":"Purposes of Cranston-Gonzalez National Affordable Housing Act","body":"The purposes of this Act are—(1) to help families not owning a home to save for a down payment for the purchase of a home; (2) to retain wherever feasible as housing affordable to low-income families those dwelling units produced for such purpose with Federal assistance; (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; (4) to expand and improve Federal rental assistance for very low-income families; and (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.","path":["Title 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE","CHAPTER 130—NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc42@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:34Z","sha256":"b13263f47bd9b7423be0efed2967948c4403fc5ee4dc76105c8801614671f625","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/42-u.s.c.-12702","next":"us/42-u.s.c.-12704"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}