PART 1.6. NATURAL DISASTERS [34050. - 34086.]

Part 1.6 added by Stats. 1989, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 6, Sec. 3.

§§ 34050–34086 · 23 sections

1. CHAPTER 1. Natural Disaster Community Assistance §§ 34050–34055 · 7 sections

   • § 34050 The Legislature finds that natural disasters result in the destruction and damage of housing and related infrastructure, homelessness, and economic…
   • § 34050.5 (a) “Department” as used in this part means the Department of Housing and Community Development. (b) “Natural disaster” as used in this part has the same…
   • § 34051 For the purpose of providing disaster relief to victims of a natural disaster, as defined by Section 8680.3 of the Government Code, resulting in a state of…
   • § 34052 For the purpose of providing disaster relief in communities subject to a natural disaster, the department shall award funds pursuant to Chapter 3.5 (commencing…
   • § 34053 For the purpose of providing disaster relief to farmworkers in communities subject to a natural disaster, the department shall give priority to awarding grants…
   • § 34054 Funds appropriated for the purposes of Section 34052, shall only be expended for rehabilitation or reconstruction of housing and related infrastructure which…
   • § 34055 Any regulation, rule, policy, or standard of general application employed by the department in implementing this part shall not be subject to the requirements…
2. CHAPTER 2. Natural Disaster Emergency Shelter Program §§ 34070–34082 · 14 sections

   • § 34070 It is the intent of the Legislature to encourage the provision of shelter to persons who are rendered homeless as the result of a natural disaster at as low a…
   • § 34071 “Eligible recipient” as used in this chapter means an agency of local government or a nonprofit organization which is able to provide or contract with…
   • § 34072 The department shall accept applications for funding pursuant to this chapter from local governmental agencies and nonprofit organizations which are eligible…
   • § 34073 (a) Notwithstanding Section 50803.5, in the event of a natural disaster, applications for funding from the Natural Disaster Emergency Shelter Program shall be…
   • § 34074 (a) Funds awarded, as a result of a natural disaster, may be used for any of the following: (1) Rent vouchers which may be used within or outside the…
   • § 34075 The limitations imposed by Section 50805 on the amounts that the department may allocate for administrative or operating expenses and the requirement that not…
   • § 34076 The department shall establish the types of expenses which are included within the meaning of operating and administrative expenses for purposes of this…
   • § 34077 (a) For the purposes of this section, “the act” means Title IV of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act, as approved on July 22, 1987, cited as…
   • § 34078 For the purpose of providing disaster relief to individuals and families who have been rendered homeless as a result of a natural disaster, the department…
   • § 34078.5 The director shall develop guidelines for use by local nonprofit agencies and local governments in determining whether a homeless applicant qualifies for a…
   • § 34079 Individuals who are eligible to participate in a deposit guarantee or grant contract shall be limited to persons who have been rendered homeless as a result of…
   • § 34080 The parties to a deposit guarantee or grant contract shall be the local agency or organization, the tenant, and the rental property owner. The terms of the…
   • § 34081 A local agency or organization receiving a deposit guarantee and grant contract may utilize up to 5 percent of the allocation for costs of administering and…
   • § 34082 Individuals who are eligible to receive a security deposit grant shall be limited to persons who have been rendered homeless as a result of a natural disaster…
3. CHAPTER 3. Drought Housing Rental Subsidies §§ 34085–34086 · 2 sections

   • § 34085 (a) The department shall provide housing rental-related subsidies for the purposes of disaster relief to persons rendered homeless or at risk of becoming…
   • § 34086 Any rule, policy, or standard of general application employed by the department in implementing the provisions of this chapter shall not be subject to the…