### Question
How is the term substantial rehabilitation defined?


### Answer
The term **substantial rehabilitation** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 12704* as the following:

> the rehabilitation of residential property at an average cost in excess of $25,000 per dwelling unit

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 12704*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 130-NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS AND POLICIES**

