[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 24, Volume 4]
[Revised as of April 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 24CFR761.1]

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                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
 
 CHAPTER VII--OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN 
 DEVELOPMENT (HOUSING ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING 
                                PROGRAMS)
 
PART 761--DRUG ELIMINATION PROGRAMS--Table of Contents
 
                           Subpart A--General
 
Sec. 761.1  Purpose and scope.


    This part 761 contains the regulatory requirements for the Assisted 
Housing Drug Elimination Program (AHDEP) and the Public Housing Drug 
Elimination Program (PHDEP). The purposes of these programs are to:
    (a) Eliminate drug-related and violent crime and problems associated 
with it in and around the premises of Federally assisted low-income 
housing, and public and Indian housing developments;
    (b) Encourage owners of Federally assisted low-income housing, 
public housing agencies and Indian housing authorities (collectively 
referred to as HAs), and resident management corporations to develop a 
plan that includes initiatives that can be sustained over a period of 
several years for addressing drug-related and violent crime and problems 
associated with it in and around the premises of housing proposed for 
funding under this part; and
    (c) Make available Federal grants to help owners of Federally 
assisted low-income housing, HAs, and RMCs carry out their plans.

[61 FR 13987, Mar. 28, 1996, as amended at 64 FR 49917, Sept. 14, 1999]