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16.313 – Employment grants.

16.313 Employment grants. (1) In this section, “municipality” means a county, city, village, or town. (2) (a) Any municipality may apply for a grant under this section. (b) The department may award a grant of up to $75,000 to a municipality that submits an application under par. (a). The grant and all moneys contributed by […]

16.314 – Employability plans for public housing residents.

16.314 Employability plans for public housing residents. (1) In this section: (a) “Controlled substance” has the meaning given in s. 961.01 (4). (b) “Controlled substance abuse screening” means a questionnaire, a criminal background check, or any other controlled substance abuse screening mechanism identified by the department. (2) To the extent allowed under federal law, the […]

16.315 – Federal housing assistance programs.

16.315 Federal housing assistance programs. Notwithstanding s. 16.54 (2) (a), the department shall administer federal funds made available to this state under the Stewart B. McKinney homeless assistance act housing assistance programs, 42 USC 11361 to 11402. History: 1991 a. 39; 2003 a. 33 s. 157; Stats. 2003 s. 560.9815; 2011 a. 32 s. 3462m; […]

16.309 – Community development block grant programs.

16.309 Community development block grant programs. (1) The department may administer programs, including the housing improvement grant program, the initial rehabilitation grant program, the community development grant program, and the revolving loan fund program, that are funded by a community development block grant, 42 USC 5301 to 5320. (2) The department may promulgate rules to […]

16.310 – Use of surplus state-owned real property.

16.310 Use of surplus state-owned real property. (1) Definitions. In this section “state agency” means an office, commission, department, or independent agency in the executive branch of state government. (2) Transfer of real property to the department. (a) The department shall petition the head of any state agency having jurisdiction over real property that the […]

16.302 – State housing strategy plan.

16.302 State housing strategy plan. (1) (a) The department shall prepare a comprehensive 5-year state housing strategy plan. The department shall submit the plan to the federal department of housing and urban development. (b) In preparing the plan, the department may obtain input from housing authorities, community-based organizations, the private housing industry and others interested […]

16.303 – Housing cost grants and loans.

16.303 Housing cost grants and loans. (1) The department shall do all of the following: (a) Subject to sub. (2), make grants or loans, directly or through agents designated under s. 16.304, from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (7) (b) to persons or families of low or moderate income to defray housing costs of the […]

16.304 – Designated agents.

16.304 Designated agents. (1) The department may enter into an agreement with an agent designated under sub. (2) to allow the designated agent to do any of the following: (a) Award grants and loans under s. 16.303 (1) and (2) subject to the approval of the department. (b) Disburse the funds for grants and loans […]

16.305 – Grants to local housing organizations.

16.305 Grants to local housing organizations. (1) The department may make grants to a community-based organization, organization operated for profit, or housing authority to improve the ability of the community-based organization, organization operated for profit, or housing authority to provide housing opportunities, including housing-related counseling services, for persons or families of low or moderate income. […]

16.306 – Housing grants.

16.306 Housing grants. (1) Definition. In this section, “eligible applicant” means any of the following: (am) A county or municipal governing body. (bm) A county or municipal governmental agency. (c) A community action agency under s. 49.265. (d) A private, nonprofit organization. (e) An organization operated for profit. (2) Grants. (a) From the appropriation under […]