N.J. Admin. Code § 8:133-2.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:133-2.1 - Clients eligible for Interim Assistance

(a) To be determined eligible for Interim Assistance (IA), a client shall:

1. Be an inpatient of a State psychiatric hospital, not judicially restrained from discharge;

2. Be 17 years of age or older and a U.S. citizen or legal alien;

3. Have been evaluated by the interdisciplinary Treatment Team as ready for release to one of the following:

i. Residential health care facility;

ii. Boarding home;

iii. Residential drug or alcohol rehabilitation program;

iv. His or her own home, family or Division of Mental Health Services contract agency;

v. Rooming house; or

vi. Transitional residence;

4. Appear unable to support himself or herself through gainful employment; and

5. Meet the eligibility requirements and have applied for SSI benefits or be on the SSI suspense rolls.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:133-2.1

Recodified from 10:38-2.1 54 N.J.R. 65(a), effective 1/3/2022