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In determining which local governments are to receive grants, the Department of Environmental Quality, the Department of Health, the Department of Housing and Community Development, and the Virginia Waste Management Board shall assist the Authority in determining needs for wastewater treatment facilities; water supply facilities; solid waste treatment, disposal, or management facilities; housing, including housing for persons and families of low and moderate income; or recycling facilities, and the method and form of such grants.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":224598,"text":"The Authority shall have the power and authority, with any funds of the Authority available for this purpose, to make grants to local governments. 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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 699 of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year. Unfortunately, the 1984 \u201cActs\u201d aren\u2019t available online. It has been modified 2 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1992, chapters 378 and 887; in 2023, chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0440\">440<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0441\">441<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":268763,"object_type":"law","relational_id":61493,"identifier":"62.1-218","token":"62.1\/21\/62.1-218","url":"\/62.1-218\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/62.1-218\/","token":"62.1\/21\/62.1-218","dublin_core":{"Title":"Grants to local governments","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 62.1-218","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>The <span class=\"dictionary\">Authority<\/span> shall have the power and <span class=\"dictionary\">authority<\/span>, with any funds of the <span class=\"dictionary\">Authority<\/span> available for this purpose, to make grants to <span class=\"dictionary\">local governments<\/span>. 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In\ndetermining which local governments are to receive grants, the Department of\nEnvironmental Quality, the Department of Health, the Department of Housing and\nCommunity Development, and the Virginia Waste Management Board shall assist the\nAuthority in determining needs for wastewater treatment facilities; water supply\nfacilities; solid waste treatment, disposal, or management facilities; housing,\nincluding housing for persons and families of low and moderate income; or\nrecycling facilities, and the method and form of such grants.\n\nHISTORY: 1984, c. 699; 1992, cc. 378, 887; 2023, cc. 440, 441.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}