Section 4-1709 - Technical assistance grants - For information and technical assistance.
§ 4-1709. Technical assistance grants - For information and technical assistance.
The Department may award a technical assistance grant to a political subdivision, public entity, or nonprofit organization to provide owner-builders and self-help rehabilitators with information and technical assistance about any topic that the Department finds will further the purpose of the Program, including:
(1) cost savings by owner-builders in constructing a principal residence and by self-help rehabilitators in rehabilitating, renovating, or improving a principal residence;
(2) construction materials and methods;
(3) local material sources;
(4) local technical resources;
(5) financing requirements and opportunities;
(6) site acquisition;
(7) insurance and legal requirements;
(8) building and housing codes and standards; and
(9) other available housing alternatives.
[An. Code 1957, art. 83B, §§ 2-1502(b), (f), (j), 2-1507; 2005, ch. 26, § 2.]