; and (2) Federal programs to help people afford safe and decent housing are important in all communities, including urban, rural, and tribal areas. 5. Incentivizing landlord participation in Housing Choice Voucher program (a) One-Time incentive payments Section 8(o) of the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437f(o) ), is amended by adding at the end the following: (22) One-time incentive payments (A) Definition In this paragraph, the term eligible unit means a dwelling unit that— (i) is located in a census tract with a poverty rate of less than 20 percent; and (ii) has not previously been subject to a housing assistance payment contract under this subsection. (B) Incentive payment authority (i) In general To incentivize landlords who own dwelling units in low-poverty areas to enter into housing assistance payment contracts under this subsection, the Secretary shall provide assistance under this paragraph to public housing agencies to be used to offer a one-time payment directly to the owner of an eligible unit entering into a housing assistance payment contract with the public housing agency for the eligible unit. (ii) Amount The amount of an incentive payment made to an eligible owner under clause (i) may not exceed 200 percent of the monthly housing assistance payment made to the eligible owner for the eligible unit. (iii) Conditions permitted Subject to paragraph (7), a public housing agency may require the owner of an eligible unit, as a condition of receiving an incentive payment under clause (i), to commit to lease the eligible unit to tenants assisted under this subsection for more than 1 year. (iv) Limit The owner of an eligible unit may not receive more than 1 incentive payment under clause (i), regardless of— (I) the number of eligible units owned by the owner