RCW 43.63A.307
Independent youth housing program—Definitions.
The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.
(1) "Department" means the department of commerce.
(2) "Eligible youth" means an individual who:
(a) On or after September 1, 2006, is at least eighteen, was a dependent of the state under chapter 13.34 RCW at any time before his or her eighteenth birthday, and has not yet reached the age of 25;
(b) Except as provided in RCW 43.63A.309(2)(a), has a total income from all sources, except for temporary sources that include, but are not limited to, overtime wages, bonuses, or short-term temporary assignments, that does not exceed fifty percent of the area median income;
(c) Complies with other eligibility requirements the department may establish.
(3) "Fair market rent" means the fair market rent in each county of the state, as determined by the United States department of housing and urban development.
(4) "Independent housing" means a housing unit that is not owned by or located within the home of the eligible youth's biological parents or any of the eligible youth's former foster care families or dependency guardians. "Independent housing" may include a unit in a transitional or other supportive housing facility.
(5) "Individual development account" or "account" means an account established by contract between a low-income individual and a sponsoring organization for the benefit of the low-income individual and funded through periodic contributions by the low-income individual that are matched with contributions by or through the sponsoring organization.
(6) "Subcontractor organization" means an eligible organization described under RCW 43.185A.040 that contracts with the department to administer the independent youth housing program.
[ 2022 c 154 § 1; 2009 c 148 § 2; 2007 c 316 § 2.]
NOTES:
Finding—2007 c 316: See note following RCW 43.63A.305.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Title 43 - State Government—Executive
Chapter 43.63A - Department of Community, Trade, and Economic Development.
43.63A.075 - Community development finance program.
43.63A.105 - Considerations in designating local community action and community service agencies.
43.63A.155 - Local government bond information—Publication—Rules.
43.63A.190 - Distribution of funds for border areas.
43.63A.215 - Accessory apartments—Development and placement—Local governments.
43.63A.230 - Employee ownership and self-management—Technical assistance and educational programs.
43.63A.275 - Retired senior volunteer programs (RSVP)—Funds distribution.
43.63A.307 - Independent youth housing program—Definitions.
43.63A.309 - Independent youth housing program—Eligible youth—Participation.
43.63A.313 - Independent youth housing program—Limitations.
43.63A.315 - Independent youth housing account.
43.63A.400 - Grants to public broadcast stations.
43.63A.420 - Grants to other broadcast stations—Eligibility—Amounts.
43.63A.470 - Manufactured housing—Inspections, investigations.
43.63A.475 - Manufactured housing—Rules.
43.63A.480 - Manufactured housing—Hearing procedures.
43.63A.485 - Manufactured housing—Violations—Fines.
43.63A.490 - Manufactured housing—Contingent expiration date.
43.63A.500 - Farmworker housing construction manuals and plans.
43.63A.505 - Agricultural employee housing—One-stop clearinghouse.
43.63A.510 - Affordable housing—Inventory of state-owned land.
43.63A.550 - Growth management—Inventorying and collecting data.
43.63A.610 - Emergency mortgage assistance—Guidelines.
43.63A.620 - Emergency rental assistance—Guidelines.
43.63A.630 - Emergency mortgage and rental assistance program—Eligibility.
43.63A.645 - Emergency housing programs—Rules.
43.63A.650 - Housing—Department's responsibilities.
43.63A.660 - Housing—Technical assistance and information, affordable housing.
43.63A.670 - Home-matching program—Finding, purpose.
43.63A.680 - Home-matching program—Pilot programs.
43.63A.690 - Minority and women-owned business enterprises—Linked deposit program.
43.63A.720 - Prostitution prevention and intervention services—Grant program.
43.63A.725 - Prostitution prevention and intervention grants—Eligibility.
43.63A.730 - Prostitution prevention and intervention grants—Applications, contents.
43.63A.735 - Prostitution prevention and intervention grants—Award and use.
43.63A.740 - Prostitution prevention and intervention account.
43.63A.764 - Building communities fund program—Definitions.
43.63A.766 - Building communities fund account.
43.63A.768 - Building communities fund program—Accountability and reporting standards—Annual report.