SB 276
Authorizes Housing and Community Services Department to provide grants to eligible entities for providing financial assistance to persons in low income households for repair and rehabilitation of residences.
| Status | In Senate Committee (SHDEV) |
| Requested by | (at the request of Senate Interim Committee on Human Services) |
| Fiscal impact | May have fiscal impact, but no statement yet issued |
| Revenue impact | May have revenue impact, but no statement yet issued |
| Emergency clause | Yes |
Bill Text
Authorizes the Housing and Community Services Department to provide grants for financial assistance to low-income households for residential repair and rehabilitation.
Overview#
Authorizes Housing and Community Services Department to provide grants to eligible entities for providing financial assistance to persons in low income households for repair and rehabilitation of residences. Requires community action agencies that receive moneys from department to provide loans, grants or other financial assistance to income-eligible households to report to department no later than August 15, 2022. Requires department to report on grants to interim committee of Legislative Assembly no later than September 15, 2022. Appropriates moneys from General Fund to department for grants and distribution of moneys to community action agencies. Sunsets on January 2, 2023. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Public Testimony
| Name | Organization | Position | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Cornett | Porland | Support | 2021-02-10 |
| David Wall | Newberg | Oppose | 2021-02-10 |
Legislative History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-11 | S | Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk. |
| 2021-01-19 | S | Referred to Housing and Development. |
| 2021-02-09 | S | Public Hearing held. |
| 2021-06-26 | S | In committee upon adjournment. |