HUD Payment Integrity and Accountability Act of 2026

In this Act:

(1) Department. The term Department means the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

(2) Project-based assistance; tenant-based assistance. The terms project-based assistance and tenant-based assistance have the meanings given those terms in section 8(f) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437f(f)).

(3) Public housing agency. The term public housing agency has the meaning given the term in section 3(b) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)).

(4) Secretary. The term Secretary means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.