Office of Rural Housing Preservation
42 U.S.C. § 1490p–1
in effect(a) EstablishmentThere is established within the Farmers Home Administration an Office of Rental Housing Preservation (hereafter in this section referred to as the “Office”). The Office shall be headed by a Director designated by the Secretary of Agriculture.
(b) PurposesThe purposes of the Office are:(1) to review and process applications under section 1472(c) of this title and section 1485(t) of this title related to the preservation of rural rental housing; (2) to provide technical or financial assistance to any other projects needing such assistance; (3) to coordinate and direct all other activities related to the preservation of rural housing; and (4) to monitor compliance of projects prepaid or receiving incentives under the Housing Act of 1949.
Source: OLRC USLMURL: https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/95/xml_usc42@119-95.zipFetched: 6/7/2026
