1281 – Definitions.
§ 1281. Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: 1. “Corporation” shall mean the housing trust fund corporation established pursuant to section forty-five-a of this chapter. 2. “Appropriate nonprofit organization” shall mean a not-for-profit corporation formed pursuant to the not-for-profit corporation law and exempt pursuant to section […]
1282 – Housing Our Neighbors With Dignity Program.
§ 1282. Housing our neighbors with dignity program. 1. Establishment. Subject to amounts available by appropriation therefor, the corporation shall develop a housing our neighbors with dignity program (hereinafter referred to as “the program”), which shall provide a mechanism for the state to finance the acquisition and/or conversion of distressed hotels and commercial office properties […]
1280 – Legislative Findings and Purpose.
§ 1280. Legislative findings and purpose. The state of New York, through the housing trust fund corporation, is empowered to finance the purchase, acquisition, holding or conversion of distressed hotels and commercial office properties for use as affordable permanent housing that meets standards established to ensure safety, habitability, quality, and access to supportive services as […]
1230 – Statement of Legislative Findings and Purpose.
§ 1230. Statement of legislative findings and purpose. The legislature finds and declares that there exists in New York state a serious need to assist communities with the creation and improvement of affordable housing, and the commercial, retail and community facilities related to mixed use affordable residential developments. Locally based not-for-profit organizations play a significant […]
1231 – Definitions.
§ 1231. Definitions. 1. “Corporation” shall mean the housing trust fund corporation established in section forty-five-a of this chapter. 2. “Rural and urban community investment fund program” shall mean activities by an eligible applicant for a specific work or series of works for the creation, preservation or improvement of affordable housing, or the creation, preservation […]
1232 – Rural and Urban Community Investment Fund.
§ 1232. Rural and urban community investment fund. 1. Within amounts appropriated or otherwise available therefor, the housing trust fund corporation shall develop and administer a rural and urban community investment fund program which shall provide assistance in the form of payments, grants and loans for reasonable and necessary expenses, to an eligible applicant for […]
1260 – Statement of Legislative Findings.
§ 1260. Statement of legislative findings. The legislature hereby finds and declares that there exists in New York state a need for financial resources to assist senior citizen homeowners with the cost of addressing emergencies and code violations that pose a threat to their health and safety, or affecting the livability of their home. Providing […]
1261 – Definitions.
§ 1261. Definitions. As used in this article: 1. “Corporation” shall mean the housing trust fund corporation established in section forty-five-a of this chapter. 2. “Eligible applicant” shall mean a unit of local government or not-for-profit corporation in existence for a period of one or more years prior to application, which is, or will be […]
1262 – Residential Emergency Services to Offer Home Repairs to the Elderly Contracts.
§ 1262. Residential emergency services to offer home repairs to the elderly contracts. 1. Within the limit of funds available in the residential emergency services to offer home repairs to the elderly program, the corporation is hereby authorized to enter into contracts with eligible applicants to provide financial assistance for the actual costs of a […]
1270 – Statement of Legislative Findings and Purpose.
§ 1270. Statement of legislative findings and purpose. The legislature hereby finds and declares that many disabled veterans in New York state face a significant impediment to accessible and affordable housing as a result of service related injuries, age or health related disabilities. These men and women have served our country and state with honor […]