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


### Answer
**Transitional housing** is defined as the following in *29 U.S.C. § 2918a*:

> housing provided for the purpose of facilitating the movement of homeless individuals to independent living within a reasonable amount of time

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 2918a*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 30-WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEMS > SUBCHAPTER IV-NATIONAL PROGRAMS**

