§ 11922. Clearinghouse on drug abuse in public housing(a) Establishment

The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall establish, in the Office of Public Housing in the Department of Housing and Urban Development, a clearinghouse to receive, collect, process, and assemble information regarding the abuse of controlled substances in public housing projects.

(b) FunctionsThe clearinghouse established under subsection (a) shall—(1) respond to inquiries by members of the public requesting assistance in investigating, studying, and working on the problem of the abuse of controlled substances; and (2) receive, collect, process, assemble, and provide information on programs, authorities, institutions, and agencies, that may further assist members of the public requesting information from the clearinghouse. (Pub. L. 100–690, title V, § 5143, Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4303.)