HB 2918 - DIGEST
(SEE ALSO PROPOSED 1ST SUB)

Creates a mobile home/manufactured housing rental assistance program to assist low-income tenants of mobile homes or manufactured housing to maintain an affordable level of rental payments for a mobile home lot.

Authorizes a tenant to apply to the department of commerce to receive monetary rental assistance.

Authorizes the department to give an eligible tenant monetary rental assistance, on a monthly basis and as funding allows, to assist in the payment of rent.

Changes the name of "the office of mobile/manufactured home relocation assistance" to "the office of mobile/manufactured home relocation and rental assistance," and requires the office to administer the rental assistance program, including verifying the initial and continued eligibility of tenants for monetary rental assistance.