Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 261 - Economic Development Authority
Part III - Community Development Division
Chapter 28 - Rural Housing Needs Assessment Grant Program
Rule 261-28.2 - Definitions

For purposes of this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

"Agreement" means a contract for financial assistance under the program describing the terms on which financial assistance is to be provided.

"Applicant" means an Iowa community applying for financial assistance under the program.

"Authority" means the economic development authority created in Iowa Code section 15.105.

"Community" means a county, an incorporated city, or a community designee.

"Community designee" means a legal entity established or designated by a county or incorporated city in an agreement pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 28E for the purposes of evaluating housing needs.

"Director" means the director of the authority.

"Financial assistance" means a grant made by the authority to an applicant approved for funding under the program.

"Program" means the rural housing needs assessment grant program established in this chapter.