2016 New York Laws
PVH - Private Housing Finance
Article 24 - (Private Housing Finance) NATIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACT PROGRAM
1171 - Definitions.

 1171. Definitions. As used in this article: 1. "NAHA" shall mean the
  national affordable housing act, 42 U.S.C. 12701-12839.
2.  "HOME  program"  shall mean subtitle A of title II of the national
  affordable housing act.
3. "Division"  shall  mean  the  division  of  housing  and  community
  renewal.
4.  "HUD"  shall  mean  the  federal  department  of housing and urban
  development.
5. "HOME regulations" shall mean HUD regulations created  pursuant  to
  the national affordable housing act of 1990 as amended.
6.  "Applicant"  shall  mean  any entity eligible to receive grants or
  loans under the HOME program.
7.  "CHAS"  shall  mean  the  New  York  state  comprehensive  housing
  affordability  strategy  prepared in accordance with the requirements of
  the national affordable housing act of 1990.
8. "Participating jurisdiction" shall mean a  unit  of  general  local
  government  designated  by  HUD  to receive HOME funds through a formula
  allocation.
9. "Non-participating jurisdiction" shall mean a unit of general local
  government which does not receive federal funds directly under the  HOME
  program.
10.  "Eligible activities" shall have the same meaning as set forth in
  the HOME regulations.