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2005 Connecticut Code - Sec. 17b-804. (Formerly Sec. 17-619). Rent bank program.
Sec. 17b-804. (Formerly Sec. 17-619). Rent bank program. (a) The Commissioner of Social Services shall establish and administer a rent bank program of grants
to ensure housing for families whose income does not exceed sixty per cent of the median
income in the state, including those receiving temporary family assistance, who are
either at risk of becoming homeless or in imminent danger of eviction or foreclosure.
(c) No family shall receive financial assistance under this section in excess of one thousand two hundred dollars during any eighteen consecutive months.
(d) The commissioner may adopt regulations in accordance with chapter 54 to determine eligibility standards for grants under this section and to carry out the purposes of this section.
(P.A. 90-257, S. 4, 17; P.A. 93-262, S. 1, 87; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2, S. 84, 165; P.A. 03-25, S. 1.)
History: P.A. 93-262 authorized substitution of commissioner and department of social services for commissioner and department of human resources, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 17-619 transferred to Sec. 17b-804 in 1995; June 18 Sp. Sess. P.A. 97-2 replaced references to aid to families with dependent children with temporary family assistance and made technical changes, effective July 1, 1997; P.A. 03-25 eliminated references to "loans" and "repayment", deleted former Subsec. (c) re repayment terms for financial assistance under program and redesignated existing Subsecs. (d) and (e) as Subsecs. (c) and (d).
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