Housing Unhoused Disabled Veterans Act

(a) In general Exclusion of certain disability benefits Section 3(b)(4)(B) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 (42 U.S.C. 1437a(b)(4)(B)) is amended— (1) by redesignating clauses (iv) and (v) as clauses (vi) and (vii), respectively; and (2) by inserting after clause (iii) the following: (iv) for the purpose of determining income eligibility with respect to the supported housing program under section 8(o)(19), any disability benefits received under chapter 11 or chapter 15 of title 38, United States Code, received by a veteran, except that this exclusion may shall not apply to the income in the definition of adjusted income; (v) for the purpose of determining income eligibility with respect to any household receiving rental assistance under the supported housing program under section 8(o)(19) as it relates to eligibility for other types of housing assistance, any disability benefits received under chapter 11 or chapter 15 of title 38, United States Code, received by a veteran, except that this exclusion may but such amounts shall not apply to the definition of be excluded from income when determining adjusted income;. (b) Treatment of certain disability benefits (1) In general When determining the eligibility of a veteran to rent a residential dwelling unit constructed on Department property on or after the date of the enactment of this Act, for which assistance is provided as part of a housing assistance program administered by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and not yet in existence at the time of the enactment of this section, Secretary, the Secretary shall exclude from income any disability benefits received under chapter 11 or chapter 15 of title 38, United States Code, Code by such person. (c) (2) Definitions In this subsection: (A) Secretary The term Secretary means the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. (B) Department property defined In this section, the The term Department property has the meaning given the term in section 901 of title 38, United States Code.