D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 29-7804

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

Rule 29-7804 - [Effective 1/15/2025] PRIORITY DETERMINATION

7804.1

Families residing in a Department-funded family hypothermia shelter, temporary shelter, transitional housing program, or determined to be at imminent risk of needing admission to shelter or supportive housing pursuant to 29 DCMR § 2508.1(a)(1), shall receive the first priority for the Program.

7804.2

Families residing in a non-Department funded family shelter or housing program within the Continuum of Care, or determined to be a Priority Two for shelter or supportive housing pursuant to 29 DCMR § 2508.1(a)(2), shall receive the second priority for the Program.

7804.3

Within each of the first and second priority groups, additional priority determinations may be made based on the following:

(a) The applicant's prospective ability to achieve housing stability at the end of the FRSP assistance period, as demonstrated by income, documented work experience, completion of the Individual Responsibility Plan, the identification of other stable housing opportunities, or other relevant factors;

(b) The length of time the applicant has resided in their current program since the most recent placement;

(c) The need to provide a reasonable accommodation based on a disability may be a reason to increase prioritization; and

(d) Other relevant factors.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 29-7804

Final Rulemaking published at 63 DCR 5273 (4/8/2016); amended by Final Rulemaking published at 71 DCR 11691 (9/27/2024), exp. 1/15/2025 (Emergency)