; and (2) the term tribal organization has the meaning given the term in section 4 of the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Assistance Act ( 25 U.S.C. 5304 ). (b) Purpose The purpose of this section is to improve living conditions and prevent homelessness in rural tribal communities by assessing the condition of existing housing resources and preventing those resources from deteriorating and becoming uninhabitable. (c) Authorization of grants The Secretary shall award grants on a competitive basis to Indian tribes and tribal organizations to repair overcrowded homes to prevent the homes from becoming uninhabitable. (d) Priority In awarding grants under this section, the Secretary may give priority to an eligible entity that is located in a community with levels of overcrowded housing and homelessness that the Secretary determines are among the highest such levels for communities in which eligible entities are located. (e) Use of multiple grants for same project Multiple eligible entities that each receive a grant under this section may use the grants for the same project. (f) Administrative costs The Secretary may use not more than 3 percent of the amounts made available to carry out this section to— (1) administer the competition for grants under this section; (2) provide oversight of grantees; and (3) collect data on the use of grants awarded under this section. (g) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2019 and each fiscal year thereafter. (h) Relation to other USDA assistance Receipt of a grant under this section by an eligible entity shall not affect the eligibility of the entity for any other assistance from the Secretary. .