§ 7953 — Emergency Housing Assistance Fund

Delaware § 7953

• Jurisdiction: Delaware
• Title: 29
• Part: Departments of Government
• Ch. 79: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL SERVICES
• Subch.: Emergency Housing Fund

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(a) There is hereby created a special fund, which shall be known as the Emergency Housing Assistance Fund of the Treasury of the State.

(b) All moneys received from the voluntary contribution system established in § 7952 [repealed] of this title shall be deposited in said Fund.

(c) The General Assembly shall make no appropriation into said Fund, but individuals and organizations may, from time to time, make contributions or bequests to the Fund.

(d) The moneys contained in said Fund shall be continuously transferred to the Department of Health and Social Services for the exclusive purpose of carrying out the objectives of §§ 7950-7953 of this title, including administration thereof.

(e) From time to time as determined by the Delaware State Clearinghouse Committee, the Department shall submit a detailed report to members of the Committee of revenues, expenditures and program measures for the fiscal period in question. Such report shall also be sufficiently descriptive in nature so as to be concise and informative. The Committee may cause the Department to appear before the Committee and to answer such questions as the Committee may require.

Legislative History

64 Del. Laws, c. 425, § 2 ; 68 Del. Laws, c. 149, §§ 20, 25