§ 20-80-409. Title transfer — Consideration — Costs
(a) No consideration shall be required for the transfer of title between the Commissioner of State Lands and the applicant, except one dollar ($1.00). (b) Additional, actual costs associated with the conveyance, including, but not limited to, abstracting, researching, confirmation of title, and the filing of documents with the county, may be charged to the […]
§ 20-80-410. Development
(a) (1) Development of the donated parcel shall be strictly for the construction or maintenance of a homestead for eligible persons. (2) Upon completion of the construction of the home, the city, incorporated town, or community organization may sell, lease, or grant the home to any eligible person. (b) (1) The homestead is to be […]
§ 20-80-411. Restrictions — Taxes
(a) The applicant is responsible for transferring the donated parcel to an eligible person. (b) The eligibility criteria for the sale, lease, or grant of a homestead shall be established by the Commissioner of State Lands and shall take into account the income of the person or family unit, which shall not exceed the median […]
§ 20-80-311. Funding — Antipoverty programs
State funds appropriated by the General Assembly to the appropriate division of the Department of Human Services for payments to be made to recognize community action agencies in accordance with this subchapter shall be used by the agencies for funding antipoverty programs designated by state rules.
§ 20-80-312. Funds transfer to Weatherization Assistance Program
The Department of Human Services shall transfer annually to the Division of Environmental Quality a minimum of fifteen percent (15%) and up to a maximum of twenty-five percent (25%), as allowed by federal law or regulation, of the annual allocation for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to be used by the Weatherization Assistance […]
§ 20-80-401. Title
This subchapter shall be known as the “Commissioner of State Lands Urban Homestead Act”.
§ 20-80-402. Purpose
(a) This subchapter shall apply only to urban property and shall be established to prevent waste of valuable real property already offered for public sale and not disposed of which has been certified to the office of the Commissioner of State Lands for nonpayment of ad valorem real property taxes. (b) The further intent of […]
§ 20-80-403. Definitions
As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Applicant” means any city, incorporated town, legal entity that intends to apply for an award of low-income housing tax credits under section 42 of the Internal Revenue Code, or community organization applying to the Commissioner of State Lands for donation of tax-forfeited land; (2) […]
§ 20-80-404. Duties of Commissioner of State Lands
(a) All land subject to donation under this subchapter must have been offered for sale to the highest bidder by the Commissioner of State Lands pursuant to § 26-37-101 et seq. (b) After the Commissioner of State Lands has met the requirements of § 26-37-101 et seq., the Commissioner of State Lands may accept applications […]
§ 20-80-405. Applications for donations
(a) (1) Applications for donation may be made by the following persons or community organizations: (A) Agents of cities and incorporated towns that also have one (1) of the community organizations listed in subdivisions (a)(1)(B)(i)-(iv) of this section; or (B) The chair of the board or executive director of one (1) of the following community […]