Title HSC, California Health & Safety Code

Unless the context otherwise requires, the following definitions given in this section shall control construction of this chapter: (a) “Affordable” means that, where feasible, low-income residents should not pay more than 30 percent of their monthly income for housing costs. (b) …

(a) The Mobilehome Park Rehabilitation and Purchase Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury and, notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code or any other law, is continuously appropriated to the department for the purpose of providing loans pursuant to this chapter …

(a) (1) The department may make loans from the fund to resident organizations, qualified nonprofit housing sponsors, and local public entities for the purpose of financing mobilehome park acquisition, conversion, rehabilitation, reconstruction, and replacement. (2) Loans provided…

(a) The department may make loans from the fund to individual low-income residents of mobilehome parks to finance any individual interest in the mobilehome park. The purpose of providing loans pursuant to this section is to reduce the monthly housing costs for low-income resident…

(a) The department may make loans from the fund to a qualified nonprofit housing sponsor or a local public entity pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 50783, provided the following conditions are satisfied: (1) No less than 30 percent of residents at the time that the loan appl…

(a) The department may make loans from the fund to a qualified nonprofit housing sponsor, resident organization, or a local public entity for the acquisition and construction of a new mobilehome park or a part of a mobilehome park if all of the following apply: (1) The mobilehome…

(a) In determining the eligibility for and amount of loans pursuant to this chapter, the department shall take into consideration, among other factors, all of the following: (1) The reasonableness of the costs relating to repairs, rehabilitation, construction, or other costs. (2)…

(a) The department may adopt, amend, or repeal guidelines for the administration and implementation of this chapter, in consultation with stakeholders. Any guidelines adopted to implement this chapter shall not be subject to Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 o…

Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, where a city, county, or other local governmental entity has acquired a mobilehome park for the purpose of converting the park to resident ownership, and the department has entered into a binding agreement for the commitment of…

(a) In addition to the other uses of the fund and activities authorized by this chapter, the department may contract directly with nonprofit corporations that have significant experience working with mobilehome park residents, or acquiring, rehabilitating, and preserving affordab…

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the California Homebuyer’s Downpayment Assistance Program. (Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 81, Sec. 1. Effective July 5, 2000. Inoperative on July 1, 2016, as provided in Section 51511.)

The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) There is a continuing and urgent need to provide affordable mortgage financing to meet the increasingly unfulfilled housing needs of citizens of this state. (b) The high cost of housing impedes the ability of California…

The purpose of the California Homebuyer’s Downpayment Assistance Program is to assist first-time low- and moderate-income homebuyers utilizing existing mortgage financing. (Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 81, Sec. 1. Effective July 5, 2000. Inoperative on July 1, 2016, as provided in S…

(a) The agency shall administer a downpayment assistance program that includes, but is not limited to, all of the following: (1) Downpayment assistance shall include, but not be limited to, a deferred-payment, low-interest, junior mortgage loan to reduce the principal and interes…

(a) In addition to the downpayment assistance program authorized by Section 51504, and notwithstanding any provision of Section 51504 to the contrary, the agency shall provide downpayment assistance from the funds set aside pursuant to subparagraph (D) of paragraph (7) of subdivi…

The downpayment assistance provided by this program shall be limited to first-time homebuyers. (Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 81, Sec. 1. Effective July 5, 2000. Inoperative on July 1, 2016, as provided in Section 51511.)

The agency shall have all the powers conferred upon it by this part (commencing with Section 50900) in administering this chapter. (Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 81, Sec. 1. Effective July 5, 2000. Inoperative on July 1, 2016, as provided in Section 51511.)

(a) This chapter, except for this section, shall not be operative on and after July 1, 2016. (b) On and after July 1, 2016, any unobligated amounts remaining in any fund established for the purposes of this chapter, including the repayment of disbursed moneys, or any interest ear…

Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions in this section govern the construction of this chapter. (a) “Community facility” means a public or mutual water system, or publicly operated waste water system. (b) “Department” means the Department of Housing and Community …

The Legislature finds and declares that small rural communities are unable to take advantage of various local, state, and federal facility development programs due to their lack of technical expertise, staff, and seed money. The Legislature finds and declares that changing state …

The department shall establish a Rural Community Facilities Technical Assistance Program, under which, subject to the availability of funds therefor, contracts shall be made by the department with public entities and nonprofit corporations for the provision of technical assistanc…

The program shall be administered by the Director of Housing and Community Development. (Added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1152, Sec. 1.)

The program shall be for the purpose of helping rural and low-income communities to take advantage of various local, state, and federal financing programs to develop community facilities, ensuring that these facilities are developed and operated in such a manner that the faciliti…

The Rural Community Facility Grant Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. The fund is continuously appropriated, without regard to fiscal years, notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, to the department for expenditure for the purpose of making grants pursuan…

The department shall grant funds by contract with eligible grantees under the following conditions: (a) That grantees shall have the ability to provide all aspects of technical assistance on at least a countywide basis. (b) That grantees shall use no more than 80 percent of those…

The department shall develop and adopt rules and regulations to implement the provisions of this chapter. (Added by Stats. 1983, Ch. 1152, Sec. 1.)