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CT Gen Stat § 8-265bb (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265bb - Contract for state assistance to authority.

 (a) For purposes of this section “state assistance” means a payment by the state of actual debt service, comprised of principal, interest, interest rate swap payments, liquidity fees, letter of credit fees, trustee fees and other similar bond-related expenses.(b) Not later than July 1, 2008, the state, acting by and through the Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management and the State Treasurer, shall enter into a contract or contracts with the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority that provide for the state to pay to said authority state assistance on bonds issued by said authority for purposes of providing funds for the emergency mortgage assistance program in sections 8-265cc to 8-265kk, inclusive, as an additional purpose pursuant to the provisions of section 8-252 and costs of issuance in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed fifty million dollars. Any provision of such a contract entered into providing for payments equal to annual debt service shall constitute a full faith and credit obligation of the state and as part of the contract of the state with the holders of any bonds or refunding bonds, as applicable, appropriation of all amounts necessary to meet punctually the terms of such contract shall be made and the State Treasurer shall pay such amounts as the same become due. The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority may pledge such state assistance as security for the payment of such bonds or refunding bonds issued by said authority for such purposes. Any bonds so issued by the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority for the emergency mortgage assistance program pursuant to sections 8-265cc to 8-265kk, inclusive, and at any time outstanding, may at any time or from time to time, be refunded, in whole or in part, by the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority by the issuance of its refunding bonds in such amounts as the authority may deem necessary or appropriate but not exceeding an amount sufficient to refund the principal amount of the bonds to be so refunded, any unpaid interest thereon, and any premiums, commissions and costs of issuance necessary to be paid in connection therewith. The state, acting by and through the Office of Policy and Management and the State Treasurer and without further authorization, may execute an amendment to any contract providing state assistance as required in connection with such refunding bonds.(c) Notwithstanding any contract entered into by the state with the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority for state assistance, the bonds or refunding bonds to which such state assistance applies shall not constitute bonds or notes issued or guaranteed by the state within the meaning of section 3-21.(P.A. 08-176, S. 11.)History: P.A. 08-176 effective June 12, 2008.
CT Gen Stat § 8-265c (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265c - Discrimination re housing financed by authority barred.

 The authority shall require that occupancy of all housing financed or otherwise assisted under this chapter be open to all persons regardless of race, creed, color, national origin or ancestry, sex or gender identity or expression and that the contractors and subcontractors engaged in the construction or rehabilitation of such housing shall take affirmative action to provide equal opportunity for employment without discrimination as to race, creed, color, national origin or ancestry, sex or gender identity or expression.(1972, P.A. 208, S. 11; P.A. 11-55, S. 5.)History: P.A. 11-55 prohibited discrimination on basis of gender identity or expression.
CT Gen Stat § 8-265d (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265d - Mortgage assistance for households with incomes below eighty per cent of the area median income.

 Section 8-265d is repealed, effective October 1, 2002.(P.A. 90-257, S. 9, 17; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6; S.A. 02-12, S. 1.)
CT Gen Stat § 8-265dd (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265dd - Emergency mortgage assistance payment program. Foreclosure of eligible mortgage.

 (a) Not later than January 1, 1994, the authority shall establish, within available funds, a program to provide emergency mortgage assistance payments to mortgagors in accordance with the provisions of sections 8-265cc to 8-265kk, inclusive. Any necessary and related administrative and operational expenses incurred by the authority in implementing the program may be paid from funds made available for the program.(b) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, or any rule of law to the contrary, on and after July 1, 2008, no judgment of strict foreclosure nor any judgment ordering a foreclosure sale shall be entered in any action instituted by the mortgagee to foreclose a mortgage commenced on or after said date, for the foreclosure of an eligible mortgage unless (1) notice to the mortgagor has been given by the mortgagee in accordance with section 8-265ee and the time for response has expired, and (2) a determination has been made on the mortgagor's application for emergency mortgage assistance payments in accordance with section 8-265ff or the applicable time periods set forth in sections 8-265cc to 8-265kk, inclusive, have expired, whichever is earlier. For purposes of this section and sections 8-265ee to 8-265kk, inclusive, an “eligible mortgage” is a mortgage which satisfies the standards contained in subdivisions (1), (7) and (9) to (12), inclusive, of subsection (e) of section 8-265ff.(P.A. 93-414, S. 2, 10; P.A. 94-185, S. 2, 10; P.A. 08-176, S. 6; P.A. 09-209, S. 28; 09-219, S. 1; P.A. 10-32, S. 21; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1, S. 125.)History: P.A. 93-414 effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 94-185 amended Subsec. (a) to authorize the payment of administrative and operative expenses from program funds and amended Subsec. (b) for consistency with changes made elsewhere in the act, effective June 2, 1994; P.A. 08-176 amended Subsec. (b) to substitute “July 1, 2008” for “the date a mortgagee agrees to participation in the program established pursuant to sections 8-265cc to 8-265kk, inclusive” and make technical changes, effective July 1, 2008; P.A. 09-209 made a technical change in Subsec. (b), effective July 1, 2009; P.A. 09-219 changed effective date of P.A. 09-209, S. 28, from July 1, 2009, to July 9, 2009, and applicable to applications for emergency mortgage assistance filed on and after July 1, 2008, effective July 9, 2009; P.A. 10-32 made a technical change in Subsec. (b), effective May 10, 2010; June 12 Sp. Sess. P.A. 12-1 amended Subsec. (b) by making a technical change, effective June 15, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 8-265e (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265e - Annual study of current market rent levels.

 Section 8-265e is repealed, effective July 1, 1995.(P.A. 90-257, S. 16, 17; P.A. 95-250, S. 41, 42; 95-309, S. 10–12.)
CT Gen Stat § 8-265f (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265f - Program for use of interest earned on real estate broker escrow or trust accounts for mortgage assistance.

 (a) A program for the use of interest earned on real estate broker escrow or trust accounts is hereby established. Each real estate broker having an escrow or trust account under section 20-324k shall participate in such program. Under the program, moneys held on behalf of any principal, client or other person shall be deposited by participating real estate brokers in interest-bearing accounts specifically established pursuant to this program. Funds deposited in such accounts shall be subject to withdrawal upon request by the depositor and without delay, provided the funds are available in accordance with federal regulations. The interest earned thereon shall be paid to the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority for the purposes of section 8-265g. Nothing in this section shall prevent a real estate broker from depositing the funds of any principal, client or other person, regardless of the amount of such funds or the period for which such funds are expected to be held, in a separate interest-bearing account established on behalf of and for the benefit of the principal, client or person. The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority shall mail to each real estate broker participating in the program a detailed annual report of the mortgage assistance provided pursuant to section 8-265g.(b) This program shall not require the banking corporations or financial institutions receiving such funds, holding such accounts and paying interest thereon to the depositors of the account to perform any additional administrative functions or assume any additional responsibilities or obligations in connection with such program or the accounts so maintained. The provisions of this section shall not apply to any escrow account established and maintained pursuant to section 47a-21. Nothing in this section shall be construed to impose any additional obligations on real estate brokers other than those contained in subsection (a) of this section.(P.A. 91-314, S. 1, 4; P.A. 92-69, S. 2, 5.)History: P.A. 92-69 deleted provisions from Subsec. (a) limiting deposits to moneys less than $10,000 or expected to be held for not more than 60 business days.
CT Gen Stat § 8-265g (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265g - Mortgage assistance for low or moderate income families or persons.

 (a) The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority, in consultation with the advisory panel established under section 8-265h, shall develop and administer a program of mortgage assistance to low or moderate income families or persons, as defined in section 8-243. In making mortgage assistance available under the program, the authority shall utilize down payment assistance or any other appropriate housing subsidies. The terms of any mortgage assistance shall allow the mortgagee to realize a reasonable portion of the equity gain upon sale of the mortgaged property.(b) On or before March 15, 1998, and annually thereafter, the authority shall submit a report on the program to the advisory panel established pursuant to section 8-265h.(P.A. 91-314, S. 2, 4; P.A. 92-69, S. 3, 5; P.A. 97-36, S. 2.)History: P.A. 92-69 deleted provisions from Subsec. (a) limiting eligibility to first-time homebuyers who do not have a down payment or sufficient annual income to qualify for existing mortgage assistance programs; P.A. 97-36 changed annual report deadline in Subsec. (b) from January first to March fifteenth.
CT Gen Stat § 8-265h (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265h - Housing advisory panel.

 (a) An advisory panel shall be established to perform the functions described in subsection (b) of this section consisting of eight members to be selected as follows: Two members shall be appointed by the Governor, one of whom shall be an executive director of a nonprofit corporation which provides housing in this state and one of whom shall be a realtor; four members shall be appointed by the cochairpersons of the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to housing, two of whom may be the cochairpersons of said committee and two of whom may be members of the General Assembly and two members shall be appointed by the ranking member of the House of Representatives of the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to housing. Each member of the panel shall serve for a term which is coterminous with the term of his appointing authority. A vacancy shall be filled by the original appointing authority for the balance of the unexpired term.(b) The advisory panel shall: (1) Consult with and make recommendations to the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority regarding the implementation and administration of the mortgage assistance program established pursuant to section 8-265g, including the methods of allocation and the allocation of funds to be disbursed under such program; (2) review and evaluate, and monitor the impact of the program; and (3) report on the program to the General Assembly as may from time to time be requested.(P.A. 91-314, S. 3, 4; P.A. 12-8, S. 2.)History: P.A. 12-8 amended Subsec. (a) by changing “select committee” to “joint standing committee”, effective May 2, 2012.
CT Gen Stat § 8-265i (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265i - Reverse annuity mortgage program.

 (a) The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority shall implement a program under which reverse annuity mortgages may be issued to homeowners seventy years of age or older in need of long-term care to remain in their homes and to avoid entering a nursing home.(b) Any mortgage shall be for a term of not more than six years. The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority shall establish written procedures, in accordance with section 1-121, setting forth eligibility criteria for homeowners and specifying medical and other costs that may be covered by loan payments.(c) The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority shall not foreclose on any home with respect to which a loan has been made pursuant to this section as long as the homeowner to whom such loan was made continues to reside in such home. The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority shall, from its own resources, repay loans on properties not sold at the termination of the loan agreement with the owner due to the continued residence of such owner in such property.(June Sp. Sess. P.A. 93-1, S. 40, 45; P.A. 06-196, S. 48; P.A. 10-32, S. 20.)History: June Sp. Sess. P.A. 93-1 effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 06-196 made a technical change in Subsec. (c), effective June 7, 2006; P.A. 10-32 made a technical change in Subsec. (b), effective May 10, 2010.
CT Gen Stat § 8-265ii (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265ii - Written procedures.

 The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority shall adopt procedures in accordance with section 1-121 to implement the provisions of sections 8-265cc to 8-265hh, inclusive. Such procedures shall include the establishment of a process for notification to eligible mortgagors of the availability of funds under sections 8-265cc to 8-265kk, inclusive, and for notification to the mortgagee that an application has been received by or on behalf of the mortgagor and of the authority's determination of eligibility.(P.A. 93-414, S. 7, 10; P.A. 94-185, S. 7, 10.)History: P.A. 93-414 effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 94-185 made technical changes, effective June 2, 1994.
CT Gen Stat § 8-265jj (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265jj - Filing of notice of agreement to participate in program with the authority.

 Section 8-265jj is repealed, effective July 1, 2008.(P.A. 94-185, S. 8, 10; P.A. 08-176, S. 84.)
CT Gen Stat § 8-265kk (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265kk - Notification by authority to participating mortgagees of unavailability of funds.

 If funds are not available to provide emergency mortgage assistance payments to mortgagors in accordance with sections 8-265cc to 8-265kk, inclusive, the authority shall notify all mortgagees and shall not accept applications for emergency mortgage assistance payment. Upon receipt of such notice from the authority and until mortgagees receive a further notice from the authority that such funds are again available and applications for emergency mortgage assistance payments are again being accepted by the authority: (1) Mortgagees may commence foreclosure actions without first providing the notice set forth in subsection (a) of section 8-265ee; and (2) the foreclosure of mortgages by mortgagees may continue without any further restriction or requirement under the provisions of sections 8-265cc to 8-265kk, inclusive.(P.A. 94-185, S. 9, 10.)History: P.A. 94-185 effective June 2, 1994.
CT Gen Stat § 8-265ll (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265ll - Pilot program of revolving loans to developers for rehabilitation of existing housing.

 (a) The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority, in conjunction with existing private lending programs and qualified lenders, shall develop a pilot program of revolving rehabilitation loans to developers, including nonprofit housing corporations, for the acquisition and rehabilitation of housing consisting of one to four dwelling units. Properties rehabilitated with loans made under this section shall be sold only to persons meeting eligibility requirements for financial assistance under programs operated by the authority. In making loans under this section, the authority may give priority to developers participating in local, state or federal programs financing the rehabilitation of housing.(b) The authority shall adopt written procedures in accordance with section 1-121 establishing procedures for the application and distribution of loans under this section.(P.A. 96-147, S. 1, 3.)History: P.A. 96-147 effective July 1, 1996.
CT Gen Stat § 8-265nn (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265nn - Pilot program for rehabilitation or refinancing of buildings with five to twenty-five dwelling units.

 (a) The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority shall develop, in conjunction with private lenders and the Federal National Mortgage Association, a two-year pilot program to guarantee loans by approved lenders for the rehabilitation or refinancing of buildings with five to twenty-five dwelling units. The authority may fix a fee for the payment of any administrative cost incurred under the provisions of this section. Such fee may be computed as a percentage of the principal of the mortgage outstanding at the beginning of each mortgage year, but shall not be more than one-quarter of one per cent per year of such principal amount. The amount of such fee need not be uniform for all insured loans. Such fee shall be payable by mortgagors or mortgagees in such manner as prescribed by the authority. Such guarantees shall insure the lender against loss not to exceed twenty per cent of the principal due at the time of default.(b) The authority shall adopt written procedures in accordance with the provisions of section 1-121 for the application and distribution of loans under this section.(P.A. 97-307, S. 1, 4.)History: P.A. 97-307 effective July 1, 1997.
CT Gen Stat § 8-265o (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265o - Definitions.

 As used in this section and sections 8-265p to 8-265v, inclusive:(1) “Authority” means the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority as created under section 8-244;(2) “Mortgage” means a mortgage deed or other instrument which constitutes a first or second consensual lien on one, two or three-family owner-occupied residential real property, including single-family units in a common interest community, located in this state;(3) “Mortgagee” means mortgage lenders authorized to originate mortgage loans in this state; and(4) “Mortgagor” means the owner-occupant of one, two or three-family residential real property located in this state who is also the borrower under a mortgage encumbering such real property.(P.A. 93-308, S. 3, 12; 93-435, S. 94, 95.)History: P.A. 93-308 effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 93-435 changed effective date of P.A. 93-308 from July 1, 1993, to June 9, 1993, effective June 28, 1993.
CT Gen Stat § 8-265p (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 8 - Zoning, Planning, Housing and Economic and Community Development|Chapter 134 - Connecticut Housing Finance Authority Act|Section 8-265p - Residential mortgage refinancing guarantee program.

 The authority shall establish, within the resources allocated by the State Bond Commission to the Department of Housing for the purposes of sections 8-265o to 8-265v, inclusive, a residential mortgage guarantee program. The purpose of the program shall be to enable residential mortgagors to obtain mortgage credit, otherwise unavailable, for the refinancing of existing mortgages. The authority shall implement the program in a manner designed to facilitate the qualifications of the loans guaranteed under the program for sale to one or more secondary mortgage markets for such loans. The authority shall compute the amount of guarantees authorized for the purposes of sections 8-265o to 8-265v, inclusive, on the basis of not more than ten times the resources allocated by the State Bond Commission to the Department of Housing for such purposes, including fees received pursuant to section 8-265t.(P.A. 93-308, S. 4, 12; 93-435, S. 94, 95; P.A. 95-250, S. 1; P.A. 96-211, S. 1, 5, 6; P.A. 13-234, S. 2.)History: P.A. 93-308 effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 93-435 changed effective date of P.A. 93-308 from July 1, 1993, to June 9, 1993, effective June 28, 1993; P.A. 95-250 and P.A. 96-211 replaced Commissioner and Department of Housing with Commissioner and Department of Economic and Community Development; pursuant to P.A. 13-234, references to Department of Economic and Community Development were changed editorially by the Revisors to references to Department of Housing, effective June 19, 2013.