OAR 813-055-0075: Distribution and Expenditure of Funds

(1) The department may distribute GHAP funds pursuant to relevant solicitation documents including, but not limited to the Oregon Centralized Application (ORCA), or otherwise under this division, and pursuant to relevant funding documents. (2) Distribution of GHAP funds, whether for multifamily affordable housing development or affordable housing capacity building is subject to a general formula developed by the department that provides for an equitable distribution of resources statewide over time based on objective measures of need, including, but not limited to: (a) The number and percentage of low and very low-income households in an area; (b) The estimated need for affordable housing as determined by the department and the Housing Stability Council; and (c) The need of GHAP Capacity Building-eligible entity to build its capacity to develop and operate housing serving low- and very- low-income populations.