H110 - Landlord Submission of HOPE Application. (SL 2021-190)

Overview: S.L. 2021-190 does the following:

• Adds a new subsection to Session Law 2021-25 permitting a landlord to submit an application on behalf of a tenant under the Housing Opportunities and Prevention of Evictions Program (HOPE), provided that the application meets all the federal program requirements.
• Modifies Session Law 2021-25, Section 3.4(j) to clarify the specific uses of funds by the North Carolina Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR).
• Modifies Session Law 2021-25, Section 3.4(g) to clarify that reasonable fees and actual utility costs are included in the amount awarded to recipients renting housing.

This act became effective December 9, 2021.