Utah Admin. Code R982-501-4 - Applicant and Project Eligibility

(1) The Board shall consider for funding, only those applications submitted by an eligible applicant as defined in Section 35A-8-506, Utah Code.

(2) The Board shall consider for funding only those eligible projects as defined in Section 35A-8-505, Utah Code and meet one or more of the following priorities established by the Board:

(a) Efficiently utilize funds, through cost containment and resource leveraging,

(b) Provide that largest numbers of units shall charge the lowest monthly rental amount at levels that are attainable over the longest periods of time,

(c) Provide the most equitable geographic distribution of resources,

(d) Provide housing for special-needs populations including:

(i) transitional housing,

(ii) elderly and frail elderly housing, and

(iii) housing for physically and mentally disabled persons,

(e) Strengthen and expand the abilities of local governments, non-profits organizations and for- profit organizations to provide and preserve affordable housing,

(f) Assist various Community Housing Development Organizations (CHDO) in designing and implementing strategies to create affordable housing, and

(g) Promote partnerships among local government, non-profit and for-profit organizations, and CHDO.

(h) Meet the goals of the Utah Consolidated Plan and any local area plans regarding affordable housing.

Notes

Utah Admin. Code R982-501-4