Other program requirements

(a) Fair housing (1) In general The demolition or disposition, relocation, replacement, and re-occupancy of housing units in connection with a grant under this Act shall be carried out in a manner that affirmatively furthers fair housing, as required by section 808(e) of the Civil Rights Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3608(e)). (2) Marketing and outreach Grantees shall adopt affirmative marketing procedures, and require affirmative marketing activities of project owners and managers, which shall be targeted o those who are least likely to apply for the housing, to ensure that all persons regardless of their race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, or familial status are aware of the housing opportunities in each project funded with a grant under this Act. (b) Accessibility requirements All new construction and alterations of existing buildings carried out in connection with a grant under this Act shall comply with the requirements of the section 504 of Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794), the Accessibility Standards for Design, Construction, and Alteration of Publicly Owned Residential Structures of the Department of Housing and Urban Development under part 40 of title 24, Code of Federal Regulations, or any successor regulation, the Fair Housing Act (42 U.S.C. 3601 et seq.), and any other requirements as determined by the Secretary. (c) Affordability requirement Amounts from a grant under this Act may not be used for assistance for any housing property unless the owner of the property assisted agrees to a period of affordability for the property which shall be not shorter than the period of affordability to which the property is already subject and remains subject, or 3Hi 0 years, whichever is longer. (d) Cost limits Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Secretary shall establish cost limits on eligible activities under this Act sufficient to provide for effective transformation programs. (e) Environmental review For purposes of environmental review, assistance and projects under this Act shall be— (1) treated as assistance for special projects that are subject to section 305(c) of the Multifamily Housing Property Disposition Reform Act of 1994 (42 U.S.C. 3547(c)); and (2) subject to the regulations issued by the Secretary to implement such section. (f) Grantee reporting The Secretary shall require grantees under this Act to report the sources and uses of all amounts expended and other information for transformation plans for the annual report of the Secretary to Congress or other purposes as determined by the Secretary.