Section 22-A2207. PRIORITY POPULATIONS FOR SUPPORTED HOUSING SUBSIDIES

 

2207.1The Department shall provide the following eligible consumers with priority placement for a Home First Subsidy: 

 

(a) Consumers pending discharge from Saint Elizabeths Hospital;

 

(b)Consumers who are chronically homeless; and

 

(c)Consumers moving to a less-restrictive environment;

 

2207.2Nothing in this rule otherwise prohibits the Department from authorizing priority placement on a case-by-case basis, based upon compelling circumstances, for a consumer not meeting the requirements above.  

 

authority

Sections 104 and 105 of the Department of Mental Health Establishment Amendment Act of 2001, effective December 18, 2001 (D.C. Law 14-56; D.C. Official Code §§ 7-1131.04 and 7-1131.05 (2008 Repl. & 2012 Supp.)).

source

Final Rulemaking published at 50 DCR 3175(April 25, 2003); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 52 DCR 7026 (July 29, 2005); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 6479 (May 3, 2013).