Huntington, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 74 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 74-10
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The funds held in the Affordable Housing Trust and Agency Fund shall be used to finance affordable housing administration and initiatives that increase the number of available affordable units, including but not limited to renovation to existing homes, down payment assistance, purchase of land, construction of affordable homes, purchase of homes, rent assistance, sewer district extensions or connections, mortgage assistance, purchase subsidies, and planning studies to identify and implement housing initiatives.
Section 74-10 of Huntington, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 74 establishes the permitted uses for money held in the Affordable Housing Trust and Agency Fund. The provision directs that these funds be applied toward a broad range of affordable housing purposes, from physical construction and renovation to financial assistance programs such as down payment, rent, and mortgage support. Planning studies and infrastructure work like sewer connections are also explicitly included as eligible uses.
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Under § 74-10, property owners and developers engaged in affordable housing projects in Huntington may find that this fund supports activities directly relevant to their work, such as construction financing, purchase subsidies, or infrastructure extensions. Operators who participate in municipally sponsored affordable housing programs generally document how their projects align with the eligible uses enumerated in Chapter 74. Staying informed about how the Affordable Housing Trust and Agency Fund is administered can help property owners identify potential resources for qualifying projects.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 74-10 of Chapter 74 establishes that the Affordable Housing Trust and Agency Fund can be used for rent assistance and other programs that directly benefit renters seeking affordable housing in Huntington. Tenants who need help with housing costs may want to inquire with the Town of Huntington about what assistance programs are currently funded through this mechanism. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with local Huntington programs can help residents understand what resources may be available under this provision.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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