LawWiki
HomeCodesSearchGlossaryAPIAbout
LawWiki

Plain English summaries of California law with zero-hallucination AI. Every summary is verified against official source text.

Product

  • Search
  • Codes
  • About

Legal

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
  • Disclaimer

© 2026 LawWiki. All rights reserved.

HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 31Pt. 1Ch. 3§ 50151 Federal Housing Subsidy Allocation

§ 50151 Federal Housing Subsidy Allocation

Health and Safety Code·California
AI Summary·Official Text·Key Terms·Related Statutes·References
AI SummaryVerified

§ 50151 Federal Housing Subsidy Allocation

Key Takeaways

  • •The state government gets money from the U.S. government to help people with low or moderate income find affordable housing.
  • •The agency in charge of housing gets first priority for this money over other state departments.
  • •This money is used for programs that help people get loans or insurance for housing.

Example

A family with a low income wants to buy a house but can't afford the mortgage payments.

The state agency can use the federal money to help this family get a loan with lower payments or insurance to protect their home.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
View on CA.gov

§ 50151 Federal Housing Subsidy Allocation

The Secretary of Business, Consumer Services and Housing shall be responsible for allocating financial aid and contributions made available directly to state government or to the agency by any agency of the United States for the purpose of subsidizing housing for persons and families of low or moderate income. The agency shall have priority among all other units of state government for receipt of federal housing subsidies for use in connection with its lending and insurance programs. (Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 352, Sec. 373. (AB 1317) Effective September 26, 2013. Operative July 1, 2013, by Sec. 543 of Ch. 352.)

Last verified: January 24, 2026

Key Terms

insurancesecretaryconsumer servicespriorityunited stateseffective septemberoperative julyconnection

Related Statutes

  • § 50153 State Housing Agency Coordination
  • § 51624 Agency Budget Preparation Deadline
  • § 128160 Healthcare Pilot Project Fields
  • § 1797.150 Emergency Medical Disaster Response
  • § 1797.151 Emergency Medical Disaster Coordination

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 50151.
View Official Source