Conn. Gen. Stat. § 8-347a
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Sec. 8-347a. (Formerly Sec. 17b-805). Assessment and mediation program.
Official statutory text
(b) After evaluation of the causes of the risk of becoming homeless or the imminent danger of eviction or foreclosure and after attempting mediation, the commissioner shall assist eligible participants with application to appropriate resources.
(c) No family shall be eligible for grants under the rent bank program established under section 8-347 without prior referral to the assessment and mediation program.
(d) The commissioner may enter into regional contracts with local or regional nonprofit corporations or social service organizations having expertise in landlord-tenant mediation to implement the program established under this section.
(e) The Commissioner of Housing may adopt regulations in accordance with chapter 54 to carry out the purposes of this section.
(c) No family shall be eligible for grants under the rent bank program established under section 8-347 without prior referral to the assessment and mediation program.
(d) The commissioner may enter into regional contracts with local or regional nonprofit corporations or social service organizations having expertise in landlord-tenant mediation to implement the program established under this section.
(e) The Commissioner of Housing may adopt regulations in accordance with chapter 54 to carry out the purposes of this section.
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