(p) "Ancillary service" means a social service program that predominantly serves the residents of the land trust. (1) A list of housing projects which they have developed, owned or managed; and (g) Any subsequent transfer of the property, including any improvements thereon, by the developer, shall meet the following criteria: (4) Congregate Services Increases: The following procedures shall be followed by all developers for any proposed congregate services increase. Compliance d. where the commissioner shall be of the opinion that the parties should be left to seek redress by some other form of procedure. The State Housing Manual is currently being revised, but a copy of the latest draft is available here. (c) The department may randomly monitor housing to assure continuing compliance. In a limited equity cooperative, where the provisions of the Common Interest Ownership Act, Chapter 828 of the Connecticut General Statutes, are in conflict with the provisions of these regulations, the provisions of the Common Interest Ownership Act shall be deemed to be controlling. Program Description: The commissioner may provide financial assistance for a project of development of neighborhood facilities and child day care facilities for carrying out programs of health, recreational, social or similar community services. I agree to notify the developer immediately of any change in the statements or information required." (5) Is revised as needed. (c) The developer shall, annually, provide income and racial data on all households entering a housing development which results from the use of surplus real property. 8-119t-7. (b) "Project Cost" means the amount of financial assistance approved by the state bond commission, not including the developer's fee, for the expenses of acquisition, development, project selection, construction, rehabilitation, renovation and oversight of existing or planned low and moderate income housing or to make loans for construction, rehabilitation and renovation of such housing. Effective October 23, 1989, Sec. (9) Related costs which may include: (a) Homeownership income limits shall not exceed those established and determined from time to time by the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority's Home Mortgage Program. Effective November 30, 1990. (d) All housing authorities, nonprofit corporations or partnership must: Such appeal shall be made in writing, and brought within ten days of the adverse decision. Cost burdens stem from households inability to find housing affordable to them, which relates to the supply and location of housing in the state. 8-203-5. (b) Restrictive covenants shall be included in all deeds for property for which the State has provided financial assistance. Income limits 8-72-1. (h) Prior to the transfer of the property by the Commissioner, the developer shall provide a commitment for project financing necessary to develop housing from a government or private financial institution; 8-79a-9. (d) If a developer dissolves its organization, the developer shall convey its interest in the property to the Department or the Department's designated receiver. Occupancy The commissioner may suspend participation of a grantee in this program based on that grantees lack of compliance, as noted above, so long as any eligible tenant is not seriously harmed by such suspension. During the non-compliance period, the Board of Directors shall compute the resident's carrying charges at the unit's market value. (b) To ensure that a displaced person who makes proper application for a payment authorized for such person by the URAA shall be paid promptly after a move or, in hardship cases, be paid in advance; and, (H) other preliminary expenses authorized by the Commissioner. (o) The Department shall implement appropriate access control measures to prevent disclosure of personal data on automated systems to unauthorized individuals. Effective August 28, 1975, Sec. 8-273-7. Time To Own Forgivable Down Payment Assistance | CHFA 8-381-5. Effective June 26, 1989, Sec. (3) Local housing assistance plans or Local Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy, if in existence; (a) Each nonprofit corporation shall maintain complete and accurate books and records, insofar as they pertain to land bank and land trust projects, and they shall be set up and maintained in accordance with the latest procedures approved by the Commissioner. I also did some research on my own. Review and amendment of plan. 8-388-1. (b) "Admission Income Limit" means the maximum income allowed for admission to a project. Developer's fees A notice of the time, place and subject matter of the public hearing must be publicized in a newspaper of general circulation in the municipality. Developers shall have the responsibility for enforcement of all restrictions. At no time shall the amount deposited in such an account exceed the outstanding principal balance of the guaranteed loans. Contract for financial assistance, Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity Requirements, Grantee and Tenant Eligibility and Selection, Financials: reporting and access to records. (2) a description and timetable of the nonprofit corporation's present and projected activities involving the development and rehabilitation of housing for low and moderate income families and the elderly; (2) Submit a statement authorizing the Commissioner to apply for a credit report from any appropriate credit reporting agency coveting the developer in determining the financial capability of the developer; The family's adjusted gross income shall be used for the purpose of determining eligibility for admission. Effective November 30, 1990, Sec. (e) "Family" means a household consisting of one or more persons. (4) Any additional information which the Commissioner may, from time to time, request. 8-367a-1. (3) Employment history and stability of employment. (a) The developer shall maintain complete and accurate records, in accordance with the latest procedures approved by the Commissioner. WebThe Housing Choice Voucher program is the federal government's major program for assisting very-low-income families to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market. (2) "Department" means the Connecticut Department of Housing. (l) "Permanent loan" means a loan from the commissioner for a term not to exceed 50 years, in an amount which does not exceed the certified development cost of a moderate rental housing project and at an interest rate determined from time to time by the state bond commission. 5. (a) Record Keeping (a) This manual should be used in conjunction with the Fair Housing regulations under Section 8-37ee-1 through Section 8-37ee-17 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies, and the instructions accompanying the Affirmative Fair Housing Market Form included in this manual. ALD2 (a) The amount which is proposed to be contributed by a business firm to which a credit voucher has been reserved, must be contributed during such firm's tax year which begins during the calendar year in which the application for such voucher was filed. (d) Eligible applicants currently on the waiting list may not be removed from such list unless duly purged. (a) In addition to whatever remedies exist in the contract, the developer shall, upon demand by the Commissioner, transfer title to the State or a receiver designated by the State for that property conveyed to it pursuant to Section 8-37y-6 of these regulations if the Commissioner determines that: (1) Submit a statement, except for those corporations specially chartered by the general assembly and CHDO's, showing designation by the governing body of a municipality or by a joint resolution of the governing bodies of two or more municipalities to enter into contracts with the State as provided for in Section 8-218 of the Connecticut General Statutes; (d) Funding approvals shall be in writing and shall be contingent on the execution of an assistance agreement between the state and the applicant. (1) the cost of which exceeds 15% of the property's value after completion of all repairs, replacements and improvements; or. Questions and offers of proof, objections and rulings thereon. (5) Personnel records are the responsibility of the Deputy Commissioner of Administration, whose business address is 1179 Main Street, Hartford, Connecticut, 06103-1089. The commissioner may also, in the commissioner's sole discretion, accept alternative documentation. APPLICATION PHASE Effective April 30, 1975. (a) Use of funds (g) "Family" means a household consisting of one or more persons. A party may conduct cross-examination. (a) Within four business days of receipt of a written request the Department shall mail or deliver to the requesting individual a written response in plain language, informing him/her as to whether or not the Department maintains personal data on that individual, the category and location of the personal data maintained on that individual and procedures available to review the records. (d) Nonstock corporations: All nonstock corporations shall be eligible for moderate rental funds if Requests for a waiver shall be in writing, addressed to the commissioner. Calculate thirty percent (30%) of Step 3, representing that portion of household income deemed to be used for housing costs. 8-198-8. Contract for financial assistance, Sec. (2) Pre-screening/interviewing for credit worthiness and other reasonable common rental or ownership criteria; and for verification of applicant information. (a) Incorporation of definitions: The provisions of Section 8-45-9 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) and (f) inclusive of of this regulation except as otherwise provided herein and subsection (a) of Section 17-137 of the Connecticut General Statutes, shall govern the implementation of Congregate Housing waiting lists. (5) The apparent capability of the municipality to plan and manage a housing development zone; Repealed, May 18, 1990. Purpose and basic function (4) Step 4. (6) Routine personal information in the developer records for a particular program may be provided by the developer, the Internal Revenue Service, credit reporting agencies or other governmental agencies. (11) a Statement of Minority Participation; (e) Proposed Development budget and costs. Web2 Bedroom Apartment $1562 Heat and Hot Water Incl. Source documentation shall be clearly identified. Such audit shall be in accordance with the department's audit guide. (2) The financial assistance has been used for purposes other than the abatement of hazardous material or eligible technical assistance; or (3) Change in assets, liabilities and partners' equity. 8-346-4. (b) The chief elected official of any municipality may apply to the commissioner for a state certificate of affordable housing completion. (2) Packing, crating, and, if the agency concerned finds it necessary, storing his personal property for not more than 6 months; The notice shall include the following: (a) legal authority and jurisdiction for the hearing, (b) sections of the statute and uniform regulations involved, and (c) a clear and concise statement of the matters asserted. Effective December 17, 1987, Sec. An examination is to be completed as soon as possible following the completion of the housing project(s) and at such other times as the Commissioner may require. The commissioner shall issue written notice of a decision to revoke a certificate of affordable housing completion and shall publish a notice of revocation in the Connecticut Law Journal. (e) The interest rate for loans shall be established by the State Bond Commission, based upon the recommendation of the Commissioner. AFFIRMATIVE FAIR HOUSING MARKETING PLAN TIME FRAMES/PHASES 8-219e-8. (4) the waiver is in the best interest of the state. (1) The following categories of personal data may be maintained in developer records: Connecticut Eligible Costs: May include, but are not limited to: rent and utilities, intra-state travel, consumable supplies, personnel, consultant costs, repairs and maintenance, insurance, interest and certain legal and accounting costs. (6) States how the policy shall be disseminated. (f) Submit a list of names, addresses and telephone numbers of its current directors or officers and statutory agent for service. (a) Be located within the planning region(s) chosen to participate in the pilot program; and (4) "CHFA" means the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority. (2) The following language shall be contained in an application for continued occupancy: "The statements made by me in this application for continued occupancy are true to the best of my knowledge, for the purpose of verifying income at the time of signing this application. At the discretion and with the approval of the commissioner, examiners from the department may conduct project specific audits. (a) "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Housing. Effective August 18, 1988, Sec. Sec. Application contents and review Applications (1) Personnel records are any records containing personal data relating to an employee of the Department. (b) The amount computed in accordance with paragraph (a) of this section is subject to the limitations prescribed in 8-273-5. (4) Local, state or federal financing, subsidy, or assistance agreement; or Recipients are encouraged to attend other fair housing forums and participate in fair housing events. (d) The Department is responsible for ensuring that disclosure made pursuant to the Personal Data Act is conducted so as not to disclose any personal data concerning persons other than the person requesting the information. The municipality shall have thirty (30) days to respond to the notice. A displaced person who conducts a lawful activity primarily for assisting in the purchase, sale, resale, manufacture, processing, or marketing of products, commodities, personal property, or services by the erection and maintenance of outdoor advertising displays, whether or not the displays are located on the premises on which any of those activities are conducted, is entitled to the moving expenses described in Section 8-273-13. Characteristics of affirmative fair marketing programs (C) credit reports; Effective June 26, 1989, Sec. Effective November 30, 1990, Sec. (b) Multi-family dwellings (i) the reason for the exchange; Upon receipt of the remarks of the state agencies through the Office of Policy and Management, the Department shall transmit the remarks to the development agency. The legislative body of the municipality shall approve the modified project plan by adopting a resolution. (b) The developer or owner shall create and maintain a list of applications which shall include the applicant's identifying number, the time and date the application was received by the developer or owner and the size of the dwelling unit required by the applicant. Every person shall have a right to inspect such lists promptly during regular office or business hours, or to receive a copy of such lists in accordance with the provisions of the state's Freedom of Information Act, Connecticut General Statutes, Section 1-19 et seq. The interested person shall identify his specific sphere of interest, and shall identify the specific regulation(s) about which he is requesting a statement. (c) The commissioner is authorized to make orders and regulations with respect to the development and the operation and management of such project or projects by housing developers, and to determine the allocation of funds to meet the development costs of such project or projects, including administrative or other costs or expenses to be incurred by the state. (3) All permanent loans shall be secured by a mortgage note and deed. (2) Preference to low income families to the extent financially possible; Effective March 28, 1989, Sec. (3) Site control and suitability; (3) The individual's rights pertaining to such records under the Personal Data Act, and Department regulations; Financial reporting and access to records Rental assistance | USAGov (L) Architect's contract; (a) Except as provided in Section 8-273-11, a displaced individual or family is entitled to actual reasonable expenses for -- (C) legal and financial expenses; 8-30j. Such reapplication must be filed on or before April 15. If such restrictions are in effect for a limited period of time, such housing shall be considered as assisted housing only for the period of time that such restrictions are in effect. (2) Security Requirements (d) Developments receiving an allocation of federal low income housing tax credits pursuant to section 42 (h) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, may receive a maximum of twenty (20) additional bonus points provided documentation is submitted that evidences the development has been approved for an allocation of federal low income housing tax credits. (d) The number of applications for admission to tenancy which are refused because of income disqualification pursuant to section 8-72 (a) of the Connecticut General Statutes, and The following definitions apply to Sections 8-219e-1 to 8-219e-9 inclusive of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies: (l) "Maximum Allowable Rent" means the periodic amount which would be required to be paid by a family in a particular municipality for rent and utilities (except telephone), ranges, refrigerators and all maintenance, management and other services as determined by the Commissioner in order to obtain privately owned existing, decent, safe and sanitary rental housing. (c) An eligible provider shall forward completed applications for a security deposit loan and promissory notes to the Commissioner of Housing for review by the Department. Grantee distribution of such funds shall be under the following conditions when an emergency exists. (a) "Adjusted Gross Income" means the gross income less allowable deductions. Public Act (2) A description of any new construction projects being undertaken by the authority and the status of such projects, including the total number, types and sizes of units and the income group to be served in each project; and (d) "Developer" means (1) a nonprofit corporation; (2) any business corporation incorporated pursuant to chapter 599; (3) any partnership, limited partnership, joint venture, trust or association; (4) a housing authority; or (5) a municipal developer. Effective February 25, 1988, Sec. (b) Each municipality shall furnish the Commissioner with financial statements and other reports relating to the municipal housing trust fund program and housing project(s) financed in whole or in part, by such program, in such detail and at such times as he may require. (a) Assessing Affirmative Marketing Needs (E) Executing the affirmative fair housing marketing plan. (G) marital status; All examinations shall be performed in accordance with procedures established by the Department. Contract for financial assistance d. the letter of petition must delineate the specific rationale(s) for the requested action. (f) If inadequate numbers of "least likely to apply" candidates are applying, recipients should reassess outreach mechanisms. Effective November 22, 1985, Sec. (b) Applications Effective August 19, 1992, Sec. (M) Evidence of planning and zoning commission approval; Hearing and adoption. (c) Payments on default (b) Eligible costs under this program include technical and installation expenses, and stabilization of topsoil. Affordable Housing (f)--(r) Repealed, April 21, 1986. Housing (c) The department's determination of the owner's good faith efforts shall include, but not be limited to: substantiating that the outreach which it stated in its Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan was actually completed; that such efforts met time and durational requirements; that the marketing approach was amended or enhanced when found deficient; and that there were particular local, regional, and/or market reasons for the failure of the Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan to attract a sufficient pool of applicants who are least likely to apply. Upon the order of the Commissioner before, during or after the hearing any party shall prepare and file exhibits and testimony. (B) A base rent established by the developer and approved by the Commissioner. (3) lease or sell the building(s) or improvements to low and moderate income families, limited equity cooperatives or other nonprofit corporations to be used only for low and moderate income housing; (3) The development agency shall hold at least one public hearing on the project plan. (2) Functionally equivalent and substantially the same with respect to: (1) The following categories of personal data may be maintained in payroll and retirement system participant records: Low -Income Housing Tax Credit 2022 and 2023 Qualified (9) "Race or Ethnic Group" means (a) White (not of Hispanic origin) persons with origins in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East such as Canadians, Italians, Arabs, and so forth; (b) Black (not of Hispanic origin) persons with origins in Africa such as Black Puerto Ricans, Jamaicans, Nigerians, Haitians, and so forth and who may identify themselves as "Black" or "Negro" or "African-American;" (c) American Indian persons with origins in American Indian tribes such as Canadian Indians, Spanish American Indians, and French-American Indians; (d) Eskimo persons with origins in North America such as Arctic Slop and Yupik; (e) Aleut persons with origins in the Americas such as Alutiqs and Egegiks; (f) Asian or Pacific Islander persons with origins in Asia and the Pacific Islands including Chinese, Filipinos, Japanese, Asian Indians, Koreans, Vietnamese, Samoans, Hawaiians, and so forth; (g) Hispanic persons with origins in Spain, Central or South America, Mexico, the Dominican Republic or Puerto Rico who may identify themselves as "Spanish," Hispanic," "Latino," "Mexican" or others.