### Question
What does permanent housing mean?


### Answer
**Permanent housing** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 11360*:

> community-based housing without a designated length of stay, and includes both permanent supportive housing and permanent housing without supportive services

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 11360*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 119-HOMELESS ASSISTANCE > SUBCHAPTER IV-HOUSING ASSISTANCE > Part A-General Provisions**

