Minnesota Administrative Rules

4900.3402 ELIGIBILITY.

To be eligible for selection as a recipient of a loan or grant under the program, the application must satisfy the requirements in items A to D.

A.

The proposed residential housing must be exclusively for the use of low-income persons.

B.

Grant funds may not be used for residential care facilities, for facilities that provide housing available for occupancy on less than a 24-hour continuous basis.

C.

The housing for chronic chemically dependent adults must satisfy the following conditions:

(1)

be certified by the Department of Health or the city as a board and lodging facility or single residence occupancy housing;

(2)

meet all applicable health, building, fire safety, and zoning requirements;

(3)

be located in an area significantly distant from the present location of county detoxification service sites;

(4)

make available the services of trained personnel to appraise each client before or upon admission and to provide information about medical, job training, and chronic chemical dependency services as necessary;

(5)

provide on-site security designed to assure the health and safety of clients, staff, and neighborhood residents; and

(6)

operate with the guidance of a neighborhood-based board.

D.

To the extent possible, an applicant shall combine the loan or grant with other funds obtained from public and private sources.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 462A.06

History:

17 SR 569

Published Electronically:

June 11, 2008