Massachusetts General Laws
Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth
Chapter 23b - Department of Housing and Community Development

Section 1 - Department of Housing and Community Development; Appointment, Duties and Salary of Director - Section 1. In the executive office of housing and economic...

Section 2 - Divisions; Associate Directors; Public Instrumentalities - Section 2. (a) There shall be within the department such...

Section 3 - Powers and Duties - Section 3. The department shall be the principal agency of...

Section 4 - Bureaus; Department's Description of Organization; Bureau Chiefs - Section 4. There shall be established within the department such...

Section 5a - Housing Appeals Committee - Section 5A. There shall be within the department a housing...

Section 5b - Joint Task Force on Housing for Persons With Disabilities - Section 5B. There shall be within the department a joint...

Section 6 - Annual Report; Regulations - Section 6. The director shall prepare and submit to the...

Section 7 - Gifts or Grants - Section 7. The department may accept any gifts or grants...

Section 8 - Employees; Staff Officers; Appointment and Removal - Section 8. The director shall appoint and may remove all...

Section 9 - Certifications on Validity or Guaranty of Bonds or Notes of Housing Authorities and Authenticity of Documents on File - Section 9. The director or such person or persons he...

Section 10 - Construction - Section 10. Wherever, in any general or special law, there...

Section 10a - Contracts for Non-Interest Bearing Advances to Housing Authorities; Construction of Low Rent Housing Projects; Findings; Reimbursement - Section 10A. The department may enter into a contract with...

Section 11 - Definitions Applicable to Secs. 12 to 15 - Section 11. As used or referred to in sections twelve...

Section 12 - Urban Job Incentive Bureau; Programs - Section 12. There shall be in the Massachusetts office of...

Section 13 - Eligible Business Facility; Requirements - Section 13. A business facility may not become an eligible...

Section 13a - Eligible Section of Substantial Poverty - Section 13A. For the purposes solely of a determination of...

Section 14 - Certificate of Eligible Business Facility; Application - Section 14. Any corporation, with respect to any business facility...

Section 15 - Issuance of Certificate of Eligible Business Facility; Requirements - Section 15. (a) If the bureau finds that a business...

Section 24 - Community Action Agencies; Structure; Qualification; Contracts; Applicability of Section - Section 24. As used in this section the following words,...

Section 24a - Fuel Assistance and Weatherization Assistance Programs; Coordination - Section 24A. Subgrantees of fuel assistance programs shall provide written...

Section 24b - Low-Income Sewer and Water Assistance Program - Section 24B. The department shall, subject to appropriation, operate a...

Section 25 - Definitions Applicable to Secs. 26 to 27 - Section 25. As used in sections twenty-six to twenty-seven, inclusive,...

Section 26 - Public Purpose for State Assisted Rental Housing - Section 26. It is hereby found and declared that there...

Section 27 - Contracts With Rental Housing Project Sponsors for Financial Assistance; Loans; Findings - Section 27. The commonwealth, acting by and through the department,...

Section 29 - Confidentiality of Community Development Block Grant Application Materials - Section 29. As used in this section, the following words...

Section 30 - Emergency Housing Assistance Program - Section 30. Subject to appropriation, the department shall administer a...