; (15) low-income housing credits allocated pursuant to section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; and (16) tax-exempt bonds issued for qualified residential rental projects pursuant to section 142(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. 6. Technical assistance grants for housing assistance for veterans (a) In general The Secretary of Housing and Urban Development shall, to the extent amounts are made available in appropriation Acts for grants under this section, make grants to eligible entities under subsection (b) to provide to nonprofit organizations technical assistance appropriate to assist such organizations in— (1) sponsoring housing projects for veterans assisted under programs administered by the Department of Housing and Urban Development; (2) fulfilling the planning and application processes and requirements necessary under such programs administered by the Department