§ 4-1102

(a) The Department shall award operating assistance grants to nonprofit organizations to further the production or rehabilitation of limited income housing by those organizations or by individuals they help.

(b) A nonprofit organization is eligible for a grant if it meets the performance and other standards that the Department sets and:

(1) makes an application that:

(i) describes the housing project;

(ii) includes evidence of acceptable performance in the prior year, if the nonprofit organization received a grant in the prior year; and

(iii) is acceptable to the Department;

(2) has helped individuals to apply for loans from the Department; or

(3) was responsible for originating applications, as certified by a political subdivision approved by the Department.