eCFR Analyzer

Office of Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development

184,732Words in 10 parts
10.7Restriction density (per 1,000 words)
19.8Reading grade
81.5%Unchanged since 2017
0Flagged parts
2026-10-28Last change

Section changes per year

From the eCFR versioner, for the parts that the agency owns now. Before 2017 is the baseline load.

Text and size

Sentences
34.4 words on average; 28.0% over 40 words; 31.0% passive; 14.3 cross-references per 1,000 words
Sentence types
definition 4.2% · prohibition 2.7% · paperwork 8.0% · obligation 19.5% · permission 12.5% · other 53.1%
Checksum
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Review candidates in this agency

RankPartWordsScore
951 24 CFR 570 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS
High signals: Size +2.4 SD
 98,551 0.57
1,856 24 CFR 574 HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
 12,254 0.31
1,958 24 CFR 576 EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANTS PROGRAM
High signals: Size +1.2 SD
 24,057 0.29
2,056 24 CFR 578 CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM
High signals: Size +1.4 SD
 30,787 0.26
2,134 24 CFR 586 REVITALIZING BASE CLOSURE COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE—COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AND HOMELESS ASSISTANCE
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
 5,781 0.24
3,846 24 CFR 573 LOAN GUARANTEE RECOVERY FUND
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
 2,905 -0.15
4,564 24 CFR 581 USE OF FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY TO ASSIST THE HOMELESS
High signals: none above 1 SD; ranked by the combined score
 10,005 -0.33

Score: the mean of six signals, in standard deviations (SD). Across the CFR, the top 641 of 6,402 ranked parts (10%) get a flag for review; this list shows 7. A flag is not a finding.

Statutes behind the most text

  • 42 U.S.C. 3535: 184,512 words in 8 parts (99.9% of this agency's text)
  • 12 U.S.C. 1701x: 165,649 words in 4 parts (89.7% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 11381: 30,787 words in 1 parts (16.7% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 11371: 24,057 words in 1 parts (13.0% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 11411: 10,005 words in 1 parts (5.4% of this agency's text)
  • 10 U.S.C. 2687: 5,781 words in 1 parts (3.1% of this agency's text)
  • 18 U.S.C. 241: 2,905 words in 1 parts (1.6% of this agency's text)
  • 42 U.S.C. 1452b: 216 words in 1 parts (0.1% of this agency's text)

From the authority notes. A citation is not proof that the statute requires the rule.

Largest parts

  • 24 CFR 570: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANTS (98,551 words)
  • 24 CFR 578: CONTINUUM OF CARE PROGRAM (30,787 words)
  • 24 CFR 576: EMERGENCY SOLUTIONS GRANTS PROGRAM (24,057 words)
  • 24 CFR 574: HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR PERSONS WITH AIDS (12,254 words)
  • 24 CFR 581: USE OF FEDERAL REAL PROPERTY TO ASSIST THE HOMELESS (10,005 words)
  • 24 CFR 586: REVITALIZING BASE CLOSURE COMMUNITIES AND COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE—COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AND HOMELESS ASSISTANCE (5,781 words)
  • 24 CFR 573: LOAN GUARANTEE RECOVERY FUND (2,905 words)
  • 24 CFR 510: SECTION 312 REHABILITATION LOAN PROGRAM (216 words)
  • 24 CFR 500: EXPIRING PROGRAMS—SAVINGS CLAUSE (172 words)
  • 24 CFR 600-699: PARTS 600-699 [RESERVED] (4 words)

Reading grade and sentence types are approximate. Simple rules label each sentence; the first match wins.