### Question
How is the term supportive services defined?


### Answer
The term **supportive services** is defined in *42 U.S.C. § 1437e* as the following:

> services designed to meet the special needs of residents

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 1437e*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 8-LOW-INCOME HOUSING > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROGRAM OF ASSISTED HOUSING**

