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SB484,10,107 2. The person applying for tax benefits demonstrates to the satisfaction of the
8authority that there is a need for additional manufacturing workers in the area in
9which the project is located and that a lack of adequate housing in the area is a
10barrier to filling that need.
SB484,10,1311 3. The occupants of the housing being constructed or renovated will have a
12household income that satisfies the income limitations applicable for home
13ownership mortgage loans under s. 234.59.
SB484,10,1614 (d) The authority may not issue an allocation certificate to a person under par.
15(b) unless the person demonstrates to the satisfaction of the authority that the
16person has exhausted all funding available from the following:
SB484,10,1717 1. Community development block grants.
SB484,10,1818 2. Local assistance, including tax incremental financing.
SB484,10,2019 3. All assistance otherwise available under programs administered by the
20authority.
SB484,10,2221 (e) The authority may charge a fee to applicants for allocation certificates under
22par. (a) for the authority's administrative costs under this section.
SB484,10,25 23(4) Limitations. (a) The authority may not certify a person to claim tax benefits
24under sub. (3) (a) in an amount that exceeds 50 percent of the total cost of the eligible
25workforce housing project.
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1(b) The aggregate amount of all tax benefits for which the authority certifies
2persons in allocation certificates issued under sub. (3) (a) may not exceed
3$10,000,000.
SB484,11,6 4(5) Contract and revocation requirements. (a) The authority shall contract
5with each recipient of an allocation certificate under sub. (3) (a). The contract shall
6establish the terms and conditions under which the recipient may claim tax benefits.
SB484,11,97 (b) The authority shall revoke a person's allocation certificate, and the person
8shall repay to the authority all tax benefits already claimed by the person, if the
9person does any of the following:
SB484,11,1110 1. Supplies false or misleading information to obtain an allocation certificate
11under sub. (3) (a).
SB484,11,1212 2. Supplies false or misleading information to obtain tax benefits.
SB484,11,1313 3. Breaches the person's contract with the authority under par. (a).
SB484,11,16 14(6) Policies and procedures. (a) The authority, in consultation with the
15department of revenue, shall establish policies and procedures to administer this
16section.
SB484,11,1917 (b) The policies and procedures under par. (a) shall establish a competitive
18process for the award of allocation certificates under sub. (3) (a) that gives priority
19to all of the following:
SB484,11,2120 1. The number of jobs that will be created in connection with the eligible
21workforce housing project.
SB484,11,2322 2. The amount of additional funding for the project the applicant has secured
23from nonstate sources.
SB484,11,2424 3. The applicant's readiness to proceed with the project.
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1(7) Coordination. In administering this section, the authority shall coordinate
2with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.
SB484,12,4 3(8) Report. No later than September 31, 2022, the authority shall submit a
4report to the joint committee on finance that includes all of the following:
SB484,12,55 (a) A summary of all awards of tax benefits.
SB484,12,66 (b) The number of applications for tax benefits the authority received.
SB484,12,87 (c) A description of how much workforce housing was created as a result of the
8program.
SB484,12,99 (d) The number of workers who received housing as a result of the program.
SB484,12,1110 (e) The authority's assessment, including relevant data, of the overall success
11of the program.
SB484,12,13 12(9) Sunset. The authority may not issue an allocation certificate under sub.
13(3) after December 31, 2021.
SB484,11 14Section 11 . Nonstatutory provisions.
SB484,12,2115 (1) Payment to the general fund. No later than June 30, 2020, the Wisconsin
16Housing and Economic Development Authority shall pay $10,000,000 from the
17authority's surplus fund, as specified in s. 234.165 (1), to the secretary of
18administration for deposit in the general fund. The payment under this subsection
19is not subject to s. 234.165 (2) (c) and may, at the discretion of the Wisconsin Housing
20and Economic Development Authority, include surplus amounts previously
21approved for expenditure for another purpose under s. 234.165 (2) (b).
SB484,12,2222 (End)
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