New York S 2707: Requires DHCR to develop a common application and web portal for certain funding, tax credits, loans, and grants for housing development

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S02707 Summary:

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Requires DHCR to develop a common application and web portal for certain funding, tax credits, loans, and grants for housing; requires such application to be available upon request from relevant state agencies; requires such web portal to be manageable by relevant state agencies; makes relevant provisions.

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BILL NOS02707 

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01/22/2025REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

06/10/2025COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

06/10/2025ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1734

06/10/2025PASSED SENATE

06/10/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

06/10/2025referred to housing

01/07/2026died in assembly

01/07/2026returned to senate

01/07/2026REFERRED TO HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

01/27/2026REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

01/27/2026REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

03/24/20261ST REPORT CAL.598

03/25/20262ND REPORT CAL.

03/26/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

04/13/2026PASSED SENATE

04/13/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

04/13/2026referred to housing

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2707

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 22, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. MAY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction and
 Community Development

 AN ACT to amend the public housing law, in relation to requiring the
 commissioner of housing and community renewal to develop a common
 application and web portal for certain funding, tax credits, loans,
 and grants for housing development

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The public housing law is amended by adding a new section
 2 14-a to read as follows:
 3 § 14-a. Housing assistance application and web portal. 1. The commis-
 4 sioner, in consultation with any other state agency that the commission-
 5 er deems necessary, shall cause to be developed a common application and
 6 web portal with which a business or organization may apply for and
 7 manage any funding, tax credit, loan, or grant for housing development
 8 that such business or organization is entitled to receive under the laws
 9 of the state, and that is capable of meeting all other requirements of
 10 this section.
 11 2. (a) The common application developed pursuant to this section shall
 12 be made available to a business or organization upon request from a
 13 state agency that grants funding, tax credits, loans, or grants for
 14 housing development. Such application shall also be capable of being
 15 completed and submitted by an applicant on the web portal created pursu-
 16 ant to this section.
 17 (b) The web portal required to be developed pursuant to this section
 18 shall be accessible by any state agency required to administer any fund-
 19 ing, tax credit, loan, or grant for housing development required of such
 20 state agency under the laws of the state, and any such funding, tax
 21 credit, loan, or grant for housing development shall be made capable of
 22 administration through such web portal.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05320-01-5

 S. 2707 2

 1 (c) Upon development of the web portal by the commissioner, any state
 2 agency required to administer any funding, tax credit, loan, or grant
 3 for housing development under the laws of the state shall upload any
 4 incorporating documents, bylaws, or any other relevant information that
 5 such state agency deems helpful to business or organization using such
 6 web portal.
 7 3. The provisions of this section shall apply only to statewide fund-
 8 ing, tax credits, loans, or grants for housing development where the
 9 business or organization submits an application to a state agency, and
 10 shall not include any locally managed funding, tax credit, loan, or
 11 grant for housing development where the business or organizati