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WI Stat § 234.29 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.29 - Equality of occupancy and employment.

234.29  Equality of occupancy and employment. The authority shall require that occupancy of housing projects assisted under this chapter be open to all regardless of sex, race, religion, sexual orientation, status as a victim of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking, as defined in s. 106.50 (1m) (u), or creed, and that contractors and subcontractors engaged in the construction of economic development or housing projects, shall provide an equal opportunity for employment, without discrimination as to sex, race, religion, sexual orientation, or creed. History:  1971 c. 287; 1975 c. 94; 1981 c. 112; 1983 a. 83; 2009 a. 95.
WI Stat § 234.30 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.30 - Cooperation.

234.30  Cooperation. The heads of all departments, boards, councils, committees and commissions in the administrative branch, and the heads of the various divisions, sections and departments thereunder, shall extend their full and unlimited cooperation, including but not limited to the providing of personnel and facilities, to the authority.History:  1971 c. 287.
WI Stat § 234.31 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.31 - Construction of chapter.

234.31  Construction of chapter. This chapter is necessary for the welfare of this state and its inhabitants; therefore, it shall be liberally construed to effect its purpose.History:  1971 c. 287.
WI Stat § 234.32 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.32 - Laws not applicable to authority.

234.32  Laws not applicable to authority. (1) Chapter 138 shall not apply to the authority. (2) The authority may adopt by resolution ch. 34, or any section, subsection, paragraph or subdivision of ch. 34. If adopted by resolution of the authority, ch. 34, or any section, subsection, paragraph or subdivision of ch. 34 shall apply to the authority.History:  1975 c. 221; 1977 c. 320.
WI Stat § 234.35 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.35 - Minority financial interests.

234.35  Minority financial interests. (1) In this section, “minority business," “minority financial adviser," and “minority investment firm" mean a business, financial adviser, and investment firm, respectively, certified by the department of administration under s. 16.287 (2). (2) The authority shall annually report to the department of administration the total amount purchased from and contracted or subcontracted under contracts made by the authority to minority businesses, the total amount of bonds and notes issued by the authority with the underwriting services of minority investment firms and the total amount of moneys expended by the authority for the services of minority financial advisers during the preceding state fiscal year.History:  1987 a. 27; 1995 a. 27 s. 9116 (5); 1997 a. 27 s. 3374; Stats. 1997 s. 234.35; 2011 a. 32; 2015 a. 196.
WI Stat § 234.36 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.36 - Disabled veteran-owned business financial interests.

234.36  Disabled veteran-owned business financial interests. (1) In this section, “business," “financial adviser," and “investment firm" mean a business, financial adviser, and investment firm certified by the department of administration under s. 16.283 (3). (2) The authority shall annually report to the department of administration the total amount purchased from and contracted or subcontracted under contracts made by the authority to businesses, the total amount of bonds and notes issued by the authority with the underwriting services of investment firms, and the total amount of moneys expended by the authority for the services of financial advisers during the preceding state fiscal year.History:  2009 a. 299; 2011 a. 32; 2011 a. 260 s. 80.
WI Stat § 234.40 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.40 - Bonds for veterans housing loans and other veterans assistance programs.

234.40  Bonds for veterans housing loans and other veterans assistance programs. (1) The authority shall issue its negotiable bonds in such principal amount and length of maturity as to provide sufficient funds for veterans housing loans made pursuant to s. 45.37, 2017 stats. (2) Bonds issued under the authority of this section are payable out of revenues or moneys received from the repayment of veterans housing loans and related funds made available in ss. 234.42 and 234.43. All assets and liabilities created through the issuance of bonds to purchase mortgage loans representing veterans housing loans are to be separate from all other assets and liabilities of the authority. No funds of the veterans housing loan program may be commingled with any other funds of the authority. (3) It is the intent of the legislature that the authority be used to finance the veterans housing program. (4) The limitations established in ss. 234.18, 234.50, 234.60, 234.61, and 234.65 are not applicable to bonds issued under the authority of this section. The authority may not have outstanding at any one time bonds for veterans housing loans in an aggregate principal amount exceeding $61,945,000, excluding bonds being issued to refund outstanding bonds. History:  1973 c. 208, 333; 1975 c. 26; 1977 c. 418; 1979 c. 102; 1981 c. 349 s. 32; 1983 a. 27 s. 2202 (20); 1983 a. 81 s. 13; 1983 a. 83 s. 22; 1983 a. 192; 1985 a. 29 s. 3202 (28); 1985 a. 334; 1993 a. 437; 1997 a. 27; 2005 a. 22, 75, 487; 2007 a. 125; 2009 a. 2; 2019 a. 9.
WI Stat § 234.41 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.41 - Veterans housing loan fund; establishment and use.

234.41  Veterans housing loan fund; establishment and use. (1) There is established under the jurisdiction of the authority a veterans housing loan fund. All moneys resulting from the sale of bonds for the purpose of veterans housing pursuant to s. 45.37, 2017 stats., unless credited to the veterans capital reserve fund, shall be credited to the fund. (2) The authority shall use moneys in the fund for the purpose of purchasing loans representing veterans housing loans pursuant to s. 45.37, 2017 stats. All disbursements of funds under this section for purchasing mortgage loans shall be made payable to authorized lenders as defined in s. 45.31 (3), 2017 stats., and eligible persons as defined in s. 45.31 (5), 2017 stats. (3) Moneys of the veterans housing loan fund may be invested as provided in s. 234.03 (18). All such investments shall be the exclusive property of the fund. All earnings on or income from such investments shall be credited to the fund, paid over to the department of veterans affairs and deposited in the veterans trust fund after payment or repayment of any deficits arising in the veterans capital reserve fund and after payment of expenses contained in sub. (4). (4) The authority may use moneys in the fund to cover actual and necessary expenses incurred in the sale and investment of bonds and bond revenues. (5) Any moneys remaining in the veterans housing loan fund and not needed for purposes of the veterans capital reserve fund shall be transferred to the veterans housing bond redemption fund.History:  1973 c. 208, 333, 336; 1991 a. 39; 2005 a. 22; 2019 a. 9.
WI Stat § 234.43 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.43 - Veterans housing bond redemption fund.

234.43  Veterans housing bond redemption fund. (1) The authority shall establish the veterans housing bond redemption fund. All mortgages purchased with moneys from the veterans housing loan fund shall be the exclusive property of the bond redemption fund. All moneys received by the authority from the repayment of veterans housing loans shall be deposited into such fund to be used for the repayment of veterans housing bonds issued pursuant to s. 234.40. (2) Subject to agreements with bondholders, disbursements shall be made:(a) For the payment of the principal of and interest on bonds issued by the authority when the same become due whether at maturity or on call for redemption and for the payment of any redemption premium required to be paid where such bonds are redeemed prior to their stated maturities, and to purchase bonds;(b) To pay administrative costs, expenses and charges to service outstanding bonds including fees and expenses of trustees and paying agents;(c) For repayment of advances from the state made through s. 20.485 (3) (b), 2017 stats.;(d) For transfer to the veterans capital reserve fund; and(e) Any surplus remaining after satisfaction of all obligations of pars. (a) to (d) shall be paid over to the department of veterans affairs and deposited in the veterans trust fund.History:  1973 c. 208; 1975 c. 200; 1979 c. 34; 1991 a. 39; 2019 a. 9; s. 35.17 correction in (2) (c).
WI Stat § 234.44 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.44 - Validation of certain obligations and proceedings.

234.44  Validation of certain obligations and proceedings. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or any other law, in the absence of fraud, all obligations issued prior to May 4, 1976 purportedly pursuant to this chapter, and all proceedings prior to such time taken purportedly pursuant to this chapter for the authorization and issuance of such obligations or of obligations not yet issued, and the sale, execution and delivery of such obligations issued prior to May 4, 1976, are hereby validated, ratified, approved and confirmed, notwithstanding any lack of power, however patent, other than constitutional, of the issuing authority or the governing body or officer thereof, to authorize such obligations, or to sell, execute, deliver the same, and notwithstanding any defects or irregularities, however patent, other than constitutional, in such proceeding or in such sale, execution or delivery of such obligations. All such obligations issued prior to May 4, 1976 are binding, legal obligations in accordance with their terms.History:  1975 c. 221.
WI Stat § 234.50 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.50 - Bonds for housing rehabilitation loans; issuance; status.

234.50  Bonds for housing rehabilitation loans; issuance; status. (1) The authority may issue its negotiable bonds in such principal amount and of such length of maturity as, in the opinion of the authority, is necessary to provide sufficient funds for purchasing housing rehabilitation loans or for funding commitments for loans to lenders for housing rehabilitation loans; for purchasing property tax deferral loans under s. 234.49 (2) (a) 10.; for the establishment of reserves to secure such bonds; and for all other expenditures of the authority incident to or necessary and convenient in connection therewith. The authority may, whenever it deems refunding expedient, refund any bonds by the issuance of new bonds whether the bonds to be refunded have or have not matured, and issue bonds partly to refund bonds then outstanding and partly for the purpose authorized by this section. (2) Bonds issued under the authority of this section shall be special obligations of the authority payable solely out of revenues, moneys or other property received in connection with the housing rehabilitation loan program, including, without limitation, repayments of housing rehabilitation loans, federal insurance or guarantee payments, the proceeds of bonds issued under the authority of this section, and the amounts made available under ss. 234.54 and 234.55. All assets and liabilities created through the issuance of bonds to purchase housing rehabilitation loans shall be separate from all other assets and liabilities of the authority. No funds of the housing rehabilitation loan program may be commingled with any other funds of the authority. (4) The limitations established in ss. 234.18, 234.40, 234.60, 234.61, and 234.65 are not applicable to bonds issued under the authority of this section. The authority may not have outstanding at any one time bonds for housing rehabilitation loans in an aggregate principal amount exceeding $100,000,000, excluding bonds being issued to refund outstanding bonds. The authority shall consult with and coordinate the issuance of bonds with the building commission prior to the issuance of bonds.History:  1977 c. 418; 1979 c. 361 ss. 112, 113; 1981 c. 21; 1981 c. 349 s. 32; 1983 a. 27 s. 2202 (20); 1983 a. 36 s. 96 (4); 1983 a. 81 s. 13; 1983 a. 83 s. 22; 1983 a. 192; 1985 a. 29 ss. 2125, 2125m, 3200 (28), 3202 (28); 1985 a. 334; 1991 a. 269; 1993 a. 437; 1997 a. 27; 2005 a. 75, 487; 2007 a. 125; 2009 a. 2.
WI Stat § 234.51 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.51 - Housing rehabilitation loan program administration fund; establishment and use.

234.51  Housing rehabilitation loan program administration fund; establishment and use. (1) There is established under the jurisdiction of the authority a housing rehabilitation loan program administration fund. There shall be paid into such fund the amounts appropriated under s. 20.490 (2) (a), the amounts provided in s. 234.55, any amounts transferred by the authority to such fund from other funds or sources and any other moneys which may be available to the authority for the purpose of such fund from any other source. (2) Subject to agreements with bondholders, the authority shall use moneys in the fund solely for the following purposes:(a) To pay all administrative costs, expenses and charges, including origination fees and servicing fees, incurred in conducting the housing rehabilitation loan program other than those described in ss. 234.53 (4) and 234.55 (2) (b).(b) Annually, beginning in 2013, to transfer to the Wisconsin development reserve fund all moneys in the housing rehabilitation loan program administration fund that are not required for the housing rehabilitation loan program.  (3) Moneys of the fund may be invested as provided in s. 234.03 (18). All such investments shall be the exclusive property of the fund. All earnings on or income from such investments shall be credited to the fund.History:  1977 c. 418; 1981 c. 349; 1985 a. 29; 1999 a. 9; 2013 a. 20.
WI Stat § 234.52 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.52 - Housing rehabilitation loan program loan-loss reserve fund; establishment and use.

234.52  Housing rehabilitation loan program loan-loss reserve fund; establishment and use. (1) There is established under the jurisdiction of the authority a housing rehabilitation loan program loan-loss reserve fund. There shall be paid into such fund the amounts appropriated under s. 20.490 (2) (q), the amounts provided under s. 234.55, any amounts transferred by the authority to such fund from other funds or sources and any other moneys which may be available to the authority for the purposes of such fund from any other source. (2) Subject to agreements with bondholders, the authority shall use moneys in the fund solely for transfer to the housing rehabilitation loan program bond redemption fund in amounts equal to losses on housing rehabilitation loans owned by that fund which are not made good by federal insurance or guarantee payments, and solely for the purposes described in s. 234.55 (2) (a). Any balance remaining after payment or due provision for payment of all outstanding bonds issued under the authority of s. 234.50 shall be transferred to the housing rehabilitation loan program administration fund. (3) Moneys of the fund may be invested as provided in s. 234.03 (18). All such investments shall be the exclusive property of the fund. All earnings on or income from such investments shall be credited to the fund.History:  1977 c. 418; 1985 a. 29 s. 3200 (28); 1999 a. 9.
WI Stat § 234.53 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.53 - Housing rehabilitation loan fund.

234.53  Housing rehabilitation loan fund. (1) The authority shall establish the housing rehabilitation loan fund. All moneys resulting from the sale of bonds issued under the authority of s. 234.50, not including bonds issued to refund outstanding bonds, and unless credited to the housing rehabilitation loan program capital reserve or bond redemption funds, shall be credited to such fund. (2) Except as provided in sub. (2m), the authority shall use moneys in the fund for the purpose of purchasing housing rehabilitation loans or for funding commitments for loans to lenders for housing rehabilitation loans. All disbursements of funds under this subsection for purchasing such loans shall be made payable to an authorized lender, as defined in s. 234.49 (1) (b), or a duly authorized agent thereof. (2m) The authority may use moneys in the fund for the purpose of funding or purchasing loans under any down payment assistance program established by the authority. (3) Moneys of the fund may be invested as provided in s. 234.03 (18). All such investments shall be the exclusive property of the fund. All earnings on or income from such investments shall be credited to the fund. (4) The authority may use moneys in the fund to cover actual and necessary expenses incurred in the sale of housing rehabilitation bonds and investment of the proceeds thereof. (5) Any moneys not needed for the purposes of the fund shall be transferred to the housing rehabilitation loan program bond redemption fund.History:  1977 c. 418; 1979 c. 361 s. 113; 1985 a. 29 ss. 3200 (28), 3202 (14); 2017 a. 277; s. 35.17 correction in (2).
WI Stat § 234.55 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.55 - Housing rehabilitation loan program bond redemption fund.

234.55  Housing rehabilitation loan program bond redemption fund. (1) The authority shall establish the housing rehabilitation loan program bond redemption fund. All housing rehabilitation loans purchased with moneys from the housing rehabilitation loan fund or notes evidencing loans to lenders from such fund for housing rehabilitation loans shall be the exclusive property of such redemption fund. All moneys received from the repayment of such loans, any amounts transferred by the authority to such fund pursuant to s. 234.52 or from other funds or sources, any federal insurance or guarantee payments with respect to such loans, all moneys resulting from the sale of bonds for the purpose of refunding outstanding housing rehabilitation bonds unless credited to the housing rehabilitation loan program capital reserve fund, any other moneys which may be available to the authority for the purpose of such fund, and all moneys received from the repayment of loans provided under s. 234.53 (2m) shall be deposited into such fund to be used for the repayment of housing rehabilitation bonds issued under the authority of s. 234.50. (2) Subject to agreements with bondholders and except as provided in sub. (3), the authority may use moneys in the fund solely:(a) For the payment of the principal of and interest on housing rehabilitation bonds of the authority when the same become due whether at maturity or on call for redemption and for the payment of any redemption premium required to be paid when such bonds are redeemed prior to their stated maturities, and to purchase such bonds;(b) To pay actual and necessary expenses incurred to service and administer outstanding housing rehabilitation bonds, including fees and expenses of trustees and paying agents, and to collect housing rehabilitation loans;(c) For transfer to the housing rehabilitation loan program loan loss reserve fund; or(d) For transfer to the housing rehabilitation loan fund. (3) Any balance remaining after satisfaction of all obligations under sub. (2) shall be transferred to the housing rehabilitation loan program administration fund. (4) Moneys of the fund may be invested as provided in s. 234.03 (18). All such investments shall be the exclusive property of the fund. All earnings on or income from such investments shall be credited to the fund.History:  1977 c. 418; 1985 a. 29 s. 3200 (28); 1999 a. 9; 2017 a. 277.
WI Stat § 234.592 (2021)
2021 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations|Chapter 234 - Wisconsin housing and economic development authority.|234.592 - Qualified subprime loan refinancing.

234.592  Qualified subprime loan refinancing. (1) Definitions. In this section:(a) “Authorized lender" has the meaning given in s. 234.59 (1) (a).(b) “Eligible property" has the meaning given in s. 234.59 (1) (d) 1.(c) “Principal residence" has the meaning given in. s. 234.59 (1) (j).(d) “Qualified subprime loan" means an adjustable rate single-family residential mortgage loan made after December 31, 2001, and before January 1, 2008. (2)  Powers and duties of the authority. The authority shall establish and administer a qualified subprime loan refinancing program to encourage homeownership and to facilitate the retention of eligible property by applicants. To implement the program, the authority:(a) May finance the acquisition or replacement of a qualified subprime loan and may enter into contracts permitting an authorized lender to finance the acquisition or replacement of a qualified subprime loan or both.(b) Shall maintain a current list of authorized lenders.(c) May enter into agreements to insure or provide additional security for loans or bonds or notes issued under s. 234.60. (3)  Loan conditions. (a) Except as provided in par. (b), the authority may finance the acquisition or replacement of or enter into contracts permitting an authorized lender to finance the acquisition or replacement of an existing mortgage given by an applicant on an eligible property only if all of the following conditions are satisfied:1. The eligible property is and will remain the principal residence of the applicant.2. The existing mortgage was originally financed through a qualified subprime loan and has not subsequently been refinanced.3. The authority makes a determination that the mortgage described in subd. 2. will be reasonably likely to cause financial hardship to the applicant if not refinanced.4. The term of any refinancing agreement entered into under this paragraph does not exceed 30 years.5. The monthly payments to be made by an applicant under an agreement entered into under this paragraph include principal, interest, property taxes, and insurance. In this subdivision, “insurance" includes mortgage insurance, homeowner's insurance, and, if applicable, flood insurance.6. The authority complies with special rules for subprime refinancing established under 26 USC 143 (k) (12).(b) The authority may not enter into an agreement under this subsection if the applicant's name appears on the statewide support lien docket under s. 49.854 (2) (b), unless the applicant provides to the authority a payment agreement that has been approved by the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and that is consistent with rules promulgated under s. 49.858 (2) (a). History:  2009 a. 2.