OAR 813-046-0000. Purpose and Objectives

The purpose of OAR chapter 813, division 46 of the administrative rules is to implement the Emergency Housing Assistance Program (EHAP) program. Funding for EHA comes from the Emergency Housing Account, as established in ORS 458.620 and described in ORS 458.650. The purpose of EHA is to fund local homeless programs that assist low income and very low income households, who are homeless or unstably housed, to attain housing stability.