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Competitive grant program

A system where eligible organizations can apply for government money, and a selection committee chooses the best applications based on specific criteria.

Eligible entities

Organizations or governments that meet specific requirements to qualify for a particular program or grant. In this bill, it includes states, certain cities and counties, and regional planning agencies.

Regional planning agency

A governmental or quasi-governmental body that coordinates planning across multiple cities, towns, or counties within a specific geographic region.

Zoning codes

Local laws that regulate how land can be used and what types of buildings can be constructed in different areas, including their size, density, and purpose.

Housing supply elasticity

How quickly and easily the supply of new housing can increase or decrease in response to changes in demand or market conditions.

Insular area

U.S. territories and commonwealths, such as Puerto Rico, Guam, the U.S. Virgin Islands, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

Metropolitan city