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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121B § 38D

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 121B § 38D
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(iv) state the housing authority's proposed income mix for its housing portfolio of: (A) extremely low income households; (B) very low income households; (C) low or moderate income households; and (D) market-rate housing;

(v) explain how the housing authority's proposed activities will meet its goals and objectives;

(vi) include appropriate budgets and financial statements; and

(vii) describe the tenant participation procedure and what independent technical assistance will be made available to tenants.

A plan submitted pursuant to subsection (i) shall be deemed approved unless the department, within 60 days of submission, issues a written disapproval. The department shall disapprove the plan if the department reasonably determines, based on information contained in the plan or other reliable information available to the department, that the plan does not comply with this section or other applicable law or cannot reasonably be expected to achieve the purposes of this section. The housing authority shall notify tenants of such approval or disapproval.

(i) In place of all other planning and reporting requirements of the department, each housing authority participating in this program shall submit to the department an annual report, in a form and at a time specified by the department. The annual report shall be the primary means by which the housing authority shall be required to provide information to the department, to tenants and the public on the activities assisted under this section during a fiscal year, unless the department has reason to believe that the housing authority has violated the terms of the program.

Each annual report shall:

(1) document the housing authority's use of assistance under the program, including appropriate financial statements;