(a) There is created in the corporation a low cost and low income multiple family housing development fund. Subject to appropriation the corporation shall make grants to municipalities or public or private nonprofit corporations designated as tax exempt under 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3) and (4) (Internal Revenue Code of 1954) for the purpose of developing low cost, low income multiple family housing.

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 18.56.650

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
(b) Application for a grant under (a) of this section shall be in the form prescribed by the corporation. The application

(1) shall demonstrate the need for low cost, low income multiple family housing in the area to be served, the feasibility of the proposed project; and
(2) must include an adequate management plan that shall demonstrate the ability of the eligible recipient to sustain the proposed project.
(c) A low cost and low income multiple family housing project developed under this section

(1) shall be prepared in accordance with facility procurement policies developed by the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities under Alaska Stat. § 35.10.16035.10.200; and
(2) is a public facility under Alaska Stat. § 35.10.16035.10.200.
(d) The corporation shall adopt regulations under Alaska Stat. § 18.56.088 to carry out the purposes of this section.
(e) In this section, “low cost and low income multiple family housing”

(1) means a specific work or improvement undertaken primarily to provide multiple family dwelling accommodations for low income persons;
(2) includes the acquisition, construction, or rehabilitation of land, buildings, improvements, and other nonhousing facilities that are incidental or appurtenant to the housing.