Okla. Stat. tit. 74, § 74-2900.2
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Rent assistance programs - Funding
Official statutory text
A. The Department of Human Services, the Department of Mental
Health, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, the Oklahoma Housing
Finance Agency and any state agency with housing services may
develop, administer, and conduct programs assisting eligible
homeless families, homeless individuals, and mentally ill persons
who are in need of housing to participate successfully in the
private housing market and pay the amount of rent charged by the
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 74. State Government Page 944
private sector for providing decent, safe, and sanitary housing.
Provided, however, that any rent assistance available under such a
program be combined with comprehensive case management and a self-
sufficiency program.
B. All state agencies specified in this section and any other
state agency with housing services, in accordance with state and
federal law, may solicit government funds and grants and seek
private resources, to operate programs pursuant to subsection A of
this section.
C. As funds are available, all state agencies specified in this
section and any other state agency with housing services, in
accordance with state and federal law, may provide resources to
local government agencies, local housing authorities or nonprofit
agencies to operate programs established pursuant to subsection A of
this section. The local agency or authority may require the person
participating in such a program to participate in the cost of the
program to the extent possible.
Health, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, the Oklahoma Housing
Finance Agency and any state agency with housing services may
develop, administer, and conduct programs assisting eligible
homeless families, homeless individuals, and mentally ill persons
who are in need of housing to participate successfully in the
private housing market and pay the amount of rent charged by the
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 74. State Government Page 944
private sector for providing decent, safe, and sanitary housing.
Provided, however, that any rent assistance available under such a
program be combined with comprehensive case management and a self-
sufficiency program.
B. All state agencies specified in this section and any other
state agency with housing services, in accordance with state and
federal law, may solicit government funds and grants and seek
private resources, to operate programs pursuant to subsection A of
this section.
C. As funds are available, all state agencies specified in this
section and any other state agency with housing services, in
accordance with state and federal law, may provide resources to
local government agencies, local housing authorities or nonprofit
agencies to operate programs established pursuant to subsection A of
this section. The local agency or authority may require the person
participating in such a program to participate in the cost of the
program to the extent possible.
Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site
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