D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 29-2500

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 29-2500 - SCOPE

2500.1

The provisions of this chapter shall apply to:

(a) Shelter and supportive housing programs offered by the District of Columbia or by a Provider receiving funding for the program from either the District of Columbia or the federal government, if such funds are administered, whether by grant, contract, or other means, by the Department of Human Services or its designee; and

(b) Clients of programs covered under paragraph (a) of this subsection.

2500.2

In multi-program agencies, the provisions of this chapter shall only apply to those programs that meet the criteria in subsection 2500.1(a) of this subsection and clients of those programs.

2500.3

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to create an entitlement (either direct or implied) on the part of any individual or family to any services within the Continuum of Care, other than shelter in severe weather conditions as authorized by sections 7(c) and 9(5) of the Homeless Services Reform Act of 2005 (Act), effective October 22, 2005 (D.C. Law 16-35; D.C. Official Code §§ 4-753.01(c) and 4-754.11(5) (2008 Repl.)).

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 29-2500

Final Rulemaking published at 39 DCR 470 (January 24, 1992); as amended by Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 6438 (July 23, 2010)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice Emergency Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 11353 (November 26, 2010)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Emergency Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 3007 (April 8, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Notice of Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 7442 (August 19, 2011)

AUTHORITY: The Director of the Department of Human Services (DHS or Department), pursuant to the authority set forth in section 31 of the Homeless Services Reform Act of 2005 (HSRA or Act), effective October 22, 2005 (D.C. Law 16-35, D.C. Official Code § 4-756.02 (2008 Repl.)), and Mayor's Order 2006-20, dated February 13, 2006.