Item 09 - First Amendment to Emergency Rental Assistance Program Spending Plan

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H.R.133—890 (iv) section 601(d) of such Act shall not apply to such payments; and (v) section 601(e) shall be applied — (I) by substituting ‘‘under section 501 of sub- title A of title V of division N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021’’ for ‘‘under this section’’; and (II) by substituting ‘‘local government elects to receive funds from the Secretary under section 501 of subtitle A of title V of division N of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 and will use the funds in a manner consistent with such section’’ for ‘‘local government’s proposed uses of the funds are consistent with subsection (d)’’. (B) ELIGIBLE GRANTEES DESCRIBED.—The eligible grantees described in this subparagraph are the following: (i) A State that is 1 of the 50 States or the District of Columbia. (ii) A unit of local government located in a State described in clause (i). (2) ALLOCATION AND PAYMENTS TO TRIBAL COMMUNITIES.— (A) IN GENERAL.—From the amount reserved under subsection (a)(2)(B), the Secretary shall— (i) pay the amount equal to 0.3 percent of such amount to the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands; and (ii) subject to subparagraph (B), from the remainder of such amount, allocate and pay to each Indian tribe (or, if applicable, the tribally designated housing entity of an Indian tribe) that was eligible for a grant under title I of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Act of 1996 (NAHASDA) (25 U.S.C. 4111 et seq.) for fiscal year 2020 an amount that bears the same proportion to the such remainder as the amount each such Indian tribe (or entity) was eligible to receive for such fiscal year from the amount appropriated under paragraph (1) under the heading ‘‘NATIVE AMERICAN PROGRAMS’’ under the heading ‘‘PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING’’ of title II of division H of the Further Consolidated Appro- priations Act, 2020 (Public Law 116–94) to carry out the Native American Housing Block Grants program bears to the amount appropriated under such para- graph for such fiscal year, provided the Secretary shall be authorized to allocate, in an equitable manner as determined by the Secretary, and pay any Indian tribe that opted out of receiving a grant allocation under the Native American Housing Block Grants program formula in fiscal year 2020, including by establishing a minimum amount of payments to such Indian tribe, provided such Indian tribe notifies the Secretary not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act that it intends to receive allocations and pay- ments under this section. (B) PRO RATA ADJUSTMENT; DISTRIBUTION OF DECLINED FUNDS.— EXHIBIT 1EXHIBIT 1