### Question
Can you define what congregate housing means?


### Answer
**Congregate housing** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 8011*:

> low-rent housing that is connected to a central dining facility where wholesome and economical meals can be served to the residents

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 8011*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 89-CONGREGATE HOUSING SERVICES**

