Section 20. Annual reports


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  • The commissioner shall, on or before October
      first in each year, beginning in nineteen hundred ninety, submit one  or
      more reports to the governor, the temporary president of the senate, the
      speaker  of the assembly, the minority leader of the senate and minority
      leader of the assembly on the activity and implementation of  the  state
      housing  assistance  programs for the previous fiscal year. In addition,
      the commissioner shall, on  or  before  February  first  in  each  year,
      beginning in nineteen hundred ninety-one, submit an interim report which
      contains,  in  tabular  format  only,  the  non-narrative  data compiled
      through November thirtieth of each year. The commissioner  shall  submit
      on  or  before  February first, nineteen hundred ninety a report for the
      fiscal year commencing April first, nineteen  hundred  eighty-eight  and
      the  most  up to date non-narrative data, in tabular format only, but in
      no event less  than  the  data  compiled  through  September  thirtieth,
      nineteen hundred eighty-nine. All such reports shall include, but not be
      limited  to  the  low  income housing trust fund program, the affordable
      home ownership development program, the urban initiatives  program,  the
      rural  area revitalization program, the rural rental assistance program,
      the homeless housing and assistance program, the  housing  opportunities
      program  for  the elderly, the state of New York mortgage agency forward
      commitment and mortgage insurance programs, the housing  finance  agency
      secured  loan  rental  program,  the turnkey/enhanced housing trust fund
      program, the special needs housing program, the  permanent  housing  for
      the  homeless  program,  the  infrastructure  development  demonstration
      program and the mobile home cooperative fund program.   For the  purpose
      of   producing  such  report  or  reports,  the  commissioner  shall  be
      authorized to rely on information provided by each administering  agency
      or  authority. Such report or reports shall, to the extent applicable to
      a specific program, include but not be limited to: (i) a  narrative  for
      each   program   reported   describing  the  program  purpose,  eligible
      applicants,  eligible  areas,  income  population  to  be  served,   and
      limitations  on  funding;  (ii)  for  each  eligible applicant receiving
      funding under the Housing Trust Fund or the  Affordable  Home  Ownership
      Development  programs during the year specified herein, such applicant's
      name and address, a description of the applicant's  contract  amount,  a
      narrative  description  of  the  specific  activities  performed by such
      applicant, and the income levels of the occupants to be  served  by  the
      units  all  as  proposed  by  the  applicant at the time the contract is
      awarded; (iii) a description of  the  distribution  of  funds  for  each
      category  of project funded under each program; (iv) the number of units
      or beds under award, under contract, under  construction  and  completed
      based  on  a  change in project status during the year for each program;
      (v) the number of units or beds assisted  during  the  year  under  each
      program;  (vi) the amount and type of assistance provided for such units
      or beds placed under contract; (vii) based on total project  costs,  the
      number  of  units  or  beds  under  contract  and  assisted  through new
      construction,  substantial  rehabilitation,   moderate   rehabilitation,
      improvements to existing units or beds, and through acquisition only for
      each  program;  (viii)  for  the  number of units or beds under contract
      assisted through new construction, substantial rehabilitation,  moderate
      rehabilitation,  improvements  to  existing  units  or beds, and through
      acquisition  only,  the  level  of  state  assistance  expressed  as   a
      percentage  of  total  project cost; (ix) for those units and beds under
      contract a  calculation  of  the  amount  of  non-state  funds  provided
      expressed as a percentage of total project cost; (x) the number of units
      or beds completed and under award, under contract and under construction
      for  each  program based on the current program pipeline; (xi) for units
      or beds for which mortgage assistance was provided by the state  of  New
    
      York  mortgage  agency,  the  number  of  existing and newly constructed
      units; and (xii) a list, by program, of units or  beds  assisted  within
      each  county.  To  the extent that any law establishing or appropriating
      funds  for  any of the aforementioned programs requires the commissioner
      to produce a  report  containing  data  substantially  similar  to  that
      required  herein,  this  report  shall  be  deemed to satisfy such other
      requirements.