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42 U.S. Code § 3537a. Prohibition of advance disclosure of funding decisions
(a) Prohibited actions
During any selection process, no officer or employee of the Department of Housing and Urban Development shall knowingly disclose any covered selection information regarding such selection, directly or indirectly, to any person other than a person authorized by the Secretary to receive such information.
(b) Administrative remediesIf the Secretary receives or obtains information providing a reasonable basis to believe that a violation of subsection (a) has occurred, the Secretary shall—
(1)
in the case of a selection that has not been made, determine whether to terminate the selection process or take other appropriate actions; and
(2) in the case of a selection that has been made, determine whether to—
(A)
void or rescind the selection, subject to review and determination on the record after opportunity for a hearing;
(B)
impose sanctions upon the violating applicant selected, subject to review and determination on the record after opportunity for a hearing;
(C)
permit the violating applicant selected to continue to participate in the program; or
(D)
take any other actions that the Secretary considers appropriate.