§ 2108. Specially adapted housing assistive technology grant program

• (a) The Secretary shall make grants to encourage the development of new assistive technologies for specially adapted housing.
• (b) A person or entity seeking a grant under this section shall submit to the Secretary an application for the grant in such form and manner as the Secretary shall specify.
• (c)
  • (1) Each grant awarded under this section shall be in an amount of not more than $200,000 per fiscal year.
  • (2) For each fiscal year in which the Secretary makes a grant under this section, the Secretary shall make the grant by not later than April 1 of that year.
• (d) The recipient of a grant under this section shall use the grant to develop assistive technologies for use in specially adapted housing.
• (e) Not later than March 1 of each fiscal year following a fiscal year in which the Secretary makes a grant, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report containing information related to each grant awarded under this section during the preceding fiscal year, including—
  • (1) the name of the grant recipient;
  • (2) the amount of the grant; and
  • (3) the goal of the grant.
• (f) From amounts appropriated to the Department for readjustment benefits for each fiscal year for which the Secretary is authorized to make a grant under this section, $1,000,000 shall be available for that fiscal year for the purposes of the program under this section.
• (g) The authority to make a grant under this section shall begin on October 1, 2011 , and shall terminate on September 30, 2024 .