ORS 458.610
Definitions for ORS 458.600 to 458.665

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For purposes of ORS 458.600 (Policy and intent) to 458.665 (General Housing Account):

(1)

“Area median income” means the area median income, subject to adjustment for areas with unusually high or low incomes or housing costs, all as determined by the Oregon Housing Stability Council based on information from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.

(2)

“Council” means the Oregon Housing Stability Council established in ORS 456.567 (Oregon Housing Stability Council).

(3)

“Department” means the Housing and Community Services Department established in ORS 456.555 (Housing and Community Services Department established).

(4)

“Low income” means income that is more than 50 percent and not more than 80 percent of the area median income.

(5)

“Moderate income” means income that is more than 80 percent and not more than 120 percent of the area median income.

(6)

“Organization” means a:

(a)

Nonprofit corporation established under ORS chapter 65;

(b)

Housing authority established under ORS 456.055 (Definitions for ORS 456.055 to 456.235) to 456.235 (Dissolution of housing authorities);

(c)

Local government as defined in ORS 197.015 (Definitions for ORS chapters 195, 196, 197 and ORS 197A.300 to 197A.325); or

(d)

Federally recognized Indian tribe that owns land in this state.

(7)

“Persons of color” has the meaning given that term by rule by the department.

(8)

“Persons with disabilities” means persons with handicaps described in 42 U.S.C. 3602(h).

(9)

“Very low income” means income that is 50 percent or less of the area median income.

(10)

“Veteran” has the meaning given that term by the department by rule. [1991 c.740 §2; 1995 c.79 §271; 2007 c.70 §266; 2009 c.18 §6; 2013 c.646 §2; 2015 c.180 §24; 2015 c.608 §1; 2019 c.88 §2a; 2019 c.576 §3; 2021 c.55 §1; 2021 c.97 §62; 2021 c.170 §3]

Source: Section 458.610 — Definitions for ORS 458.600 to 458.665; rules, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors458.­html.

458.210
Community development corporations
458.215
Local capacity building program
458.220
Community development corporation grants and assistance
458.225
Preference for certain community development corporations
458.235
Rules
458.240
Effect of law on other community development corporations
458.305
Legislative findings
458.310
Housing revitalization program
458.352
Manufactured dwelling park preservation loan program
458.356
Manufactured dwelling replacement loans
458.358
Manufactured dwelling decommissioning and disposing grants
458.362
Manufactured housing advisory committee
458.366
Manufactured Home Preservation Fund
458.375
Rental housing assistance for very low income elderly persons
458.377
Elderly Rental Assistance Fund
458.380
Housing for Mental Health Fund
458.390
Rental assistance program for youth and young adults at risk of homelessness
458.392
Long-Term Rent Assistance Fund
458.405
Legislative findings
458.410
Purposes
458.415
Rules
458.420
Conveyance of certain state real property for low-income housing
458.425
Restriction on conveyance of certain state real property
458.430
Authority of state to lease property not owned by state
458.440
Authorization to lease
458.445
Authority to relinquish title to property
458.450
Approval required by governing body where property located
458.460
Bidding procedure for multiple applicants
458.480
Definitions
458.485
Local Innovation and Fast Track Housing Program
458.490
Local Innovation and Fast Track Housing Program Fund
458.505
Community action agency network as delivery system for federal antipoverty programs
458.510
Energy Crisis Trust Fund
458.515
Oregon Housing Stability Council to advise and assist department regarding low income home energy assistance
458.525
Duties of Oregon Housing Stability Council in coordinating and monitoring homelessness relief efforts
458.528
Policy on homelessness
458.530
Policy on hunger
458.532
Hunger Task Force
458.540
Short title for ORS 458.530 to 458.545
458.545
Task force powers and duties
458.600
Policy and intent
458.605
Findings
458.610
Definitions for ORS 458.600 to 458.665
458.620
Oregon Housing Fund
458.625
Housing Development Grant Program
458.630
Housing Development and Guarantee Account
458.650
Emergency Housing Account
458.655
Home Ownership Assistance Account
458.658
Assistance for organizations supporting homeownership for persons of color
458.660
Agricultural Worker Housing Development Account
458.665
General Housing Account
458.670
Definitions for ORS 458.670 to 458.700
458.675
Legislative findings
458.680
Persons qualifying as account holders
458.685
Approved purpose of account
458.690
Required account features
458.695
Selection of fiduciary organizations
458.700
Authority of fiduciary organizations
458.705
Legislative findings
458.715
Duties of Oregon Housing Stability Council regarding Community Development Incentive Project Fund
458.720
Community Development Incentive Project Fund
458.725
Fund appropriation and expenditure guidelines
458.730
Department use of financing mechanisms
458.735
Department review of projects
458.740
Project facilitation
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