Financial assistance provided from the fund shall include, but not be limited to, loans, loan guarantees, grants, secondary mortgages and equity participation. The form, amount and terms of financial assistance provided shall be determined by the commissioner, subject to the availability of funds and requirements of this act. No more than 20% of the total financial assistance provided from the fund shall be in the form of grants or other nonlending assistance. Lending assistance from the fund shall be made on a revolving loan basis in order to assure the continued reutilization of the fund’s resources. Any financial assistance provided from the fund to a participant through a sponsor shall be repaid to the fund by the participant on such terms as the commissioner shall determine.

L.1983, c. 190, s. 5, eff. May 23, 1983.