Suffolk County, acting through its Department of Economic Development and Planning transfers designated habitable improved parcels, uninhabitable improved parcels, and vacant parcels to participating municipalities for the construction and/or reconstruction of affordable housing as described in §36-2B of the Suffolk County Administrative Code. These parcels are subject to covenants and restrictions requiring participating municipalities to transfer these parcels to eligible individuals whose income does not exceed 80% of the HUD-established limits for the Nassau-Suffolk PMSA adjusted by family size, unless the Director, subject to legislative approval, issues a waiver and authorizes the transfer to eligible individuals whose income does not exceed 120% of the HUD-established limits.

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