SPS 368.20 History
History: CR 08-008: cr.
Register August 2008 No. 632, eff. 9-1-08; correction in (4) made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 6., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672.
SPS 368.30
SPS 368.30
Eligible applicants. The department shall accept applications for administration of funding under this chapter only from nonprofit organizations that are identified as tax exempt under section
501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code.
SPS 368.30 History
History: CR 08-008: cr.
Register August 2008 No. 632, eff. 9-1-08.
SPS 368.32
SPS 368.32
Eligible activities. MHRR funds may only be used for the following activities:
SPS 368.32(1)
(1) To
assist eligible homeowners with critical repairs of their primary residence.
SPS 368.32(2)
(2) To assist municipalities, organizations and persons involved in disposal of abandoned manufactured homes, and for the purpose of supporting environmentally sound disposal.
SPS 368.32(3)
(3) To offset costs for administering an MHRR program.
SPS 368.32 History
History: CR 08-008: cr.
Register August 2008 No. 632, eff. 9-1-08.
SPS 368.34(1)(1) For all eligible-homeowner activities, the property shall be a manufactured home that will serve as the owner's principal residence. The home shall be located either on land that is owned by the homeowner, or on land for which the homeowner has a written lease as defined in s.
710.15 (1) (ag), Stats.
SPS 368.34 Note
Note: Section
710.15 (1) (ag) of the Statutes reads as follows: “ `Lease' means a written agreement between an operator and a resident establishing the terms upon which the mobile home or manufactured home may be located in the community or the resident may occupy a mobile home or manufactured home in the community."
SPS 368.34(2)
(2) For all disposal activities, the property shall be an abandoned manufactured home.
SPS 368.34 History
History: CR 08-008: cr.
Register August 2008 No. 632, eff. 9-1-08.
SPS 368.36(1)(1) Any administrative costs, including project-related soft costs, may not exceed ten percent of the total housing activity funds requested, except payments for relocation services may be excluded from this ten-percent portion.
SPS 368.36(2)
(2) Contracted administrative costs shall be eligible for MHRR funding only when incurred through a request-for-proposal process.
SPS 368.36(3)
(3) The cost of critical repairs for an owner-occupied manufactured home is eligible for MHRR funding.
SPS 368.36 History
History: CR 08-008: cr.
Register August 2008 No. 632, eff. 9-1-08.
SPS 368.40
SPS 368.40
Applying for a grant from the department. All applications for administration of funding under this chapter shall be in a format prescribed by the department and shall include proof of tax-exempt status.
SPS 368.40 Note
Note: The format that is currently prescribed can be obtained from the department at MHRR, P.O. Box 8935, Madison, WI 53708-8935; and may be available by accessing the department's Web site at
http://dsps.wi.gov and searching for the manufactured housing rehabilitation and recycling program.
SPS 368.40 History
History: CR 08-008: cr.
Register August 2008 No. 632, eff. 9-1-08.
SPS 368.50
SPS 368.50
Evaluation criteria. The department may
adjust an award amount from an amount requested in an application submitted under
s. SPS 368.40, based on the following criteria:
SPS 368.50(1)
(1) The applicant's capacity to complete the proposed activities.
SPS 368.50(2)
(2) The technical expertise of the applicant's staff, with manufactured housing.
SPS 368.50(4)
(4) The applicant's performance and progress in any other housing program.
SPS 368.50(5)
(5) Financial-audit results from any other housing program.
SPS 368.50(6)
(6) The extent to which the applicant will direct program funding to actual repairs for homeowners who are most in need of the financial assistance, rather than to inspections, appraisals and administrative costs.
SPS 368.50 History
History: CR 08-008: cr.
Register August 2008 No. 632, eff. 9-1-08; correction in (intro.) made under s.
13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats.,
Register December 2011 No. 672;
correction in (intro.) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7., Stats., Register November 2017 No. 743. SPS 368.60(1)(1) Each recipient of a grant award from the department shall enter into a contract with the department for eligible activities.
SPS 368.60(2)
(2) The department shall release the funds for an award upon signing of the contract by all parties, and submission of any required contract information.
SPS 368.60 History
History: CR 08-008: cr.
Register August 2008 No. 632, eff. 9-1-08.
SPS 368.70(1)(1) Upon completion of any repairs to a manufactured home that are funded under this chapter, the home shall be connected to permanent utility hook-ups, and shall meet all applicable state and local building codes, rehabilitation standards and ordinances, and zoning ordinances.
SPS 368.70(2)
(2) Abandoned manufactured homes shall be disposed of utilizing environmentally sound disposal practices.
SPS 368.70 History
History: CR 08-008: cr.
Register August 2008 No. 632, eff. 9-1-08.
