Conn. Gen. Stat. § 8-365

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Sec. 8-365. State financial assistance to municipalities with programs for financing of low and moderate income rental housing.

Official statutory text

(b) In order to be eligible for grants made pursuant to this section, a municipal program must: (1) Provide for a separate and distinct fund for any moneys received for or dedicated to such program, which fund shall not lapse at the end of the municipal fiscal year; (2) allow for unrestricted direct contributions from private persons, municipal funds and federal funds to such fund; and (3) include a mechanism to guarantee that a majority of the tenants in any project financed by such program shall be low and moderate income families.

(c) Any grant made by the commissioner shall be in an amount equal to fifty per cent of all such funds deposited in a municipal fund from private persons.

(d) The Commissioner of Housing shall adopt regulations in accordance with chapter 54 to implement the provisions of this section.

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