The Director shall have the following general powers:

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Terms Used In Virginia Code 36-134

  • Department: means the Department of Housing and Community Development. See Virginia Code 36-131
  • Director: means the Director of the Department of Housing and Community Development. See Virginia Code 36-131
  • United States: includes the 50 states, the District of Columbia the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and the United States Virgin Islands. See Virginia Code 1-255

A. To employ such personnel as may be required to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

B. To make and enter into all contracts and agreements necessary or incidental to the performance of the Department‘s duties and the execution of its powers under this chapter, including, but not limited to, contracts with the United States, other states, agencies and governmental subdivisions of this Commonwealth.

C. To accept grants from the United States government and agencies and instrumentalities thereof and any other source. To these ends, the Department shall have the power to comply with such conditions and execute such agreements as may be necessary, convenient or desirable.

D. To do all acts necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

1977, c. 613.