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Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 10 Sec. 689

  • Agency: means the Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development. See
  • Board: means the Vermont Community Development Board. See
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Municipality: means a town or city. See
  • Secretary: means the Secretary of the Agency. See
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See

§ 689. Multi-year commitments

(a) Those municipalities that received commitments of multi-year funds in federal fiscal year 1981 under the provisions of the Federal Act shall be assured of funding to the extent of such commitments, provided such municipalities request the State to honor such funding commitments and the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has provided the Secretary with a determination that any such municipality has performed adequately with respect to such previously distributed funds.

(b) Those municipalities eligible to receive funding under the provisions of this section and so requesting such funding shall make application to the Agency in a manner as shall be determined by the Secretary.

(c) The Secretary, with the advice and assistance of the Board, may allow the municipalities making application under this section to amend their programs to the extent that the program so amended meets the intent and purpose of this subchapter.

(d) Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 686 and 687 of this title, the Secretary may adopt separate rules for the expeditious consideration of applications and allocations made under this section. (Added 1983, No. 10, § 1, eff. March 18, 1983.)