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CT SB00364
Bill
Status
Passed
5/28/2014
Primary Sponsor
Housing Committee
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AI Summary
- Repeals and replaces Section 17a-485c of the general statutes, effective July 1, 2014
- Expands the collaborative agencies establishing permanent supportive housing initiatives to include Commissioners of Developmental Services and Veterans' Affairs, in addition to Mental Health and Addiction Services, Social Services, Correction, Children and Families, Housing, and the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority
- Extends eligibility for permanent supportive housing to individuals and families that are homeless or at risk for homelessness, along with those with special needs
- Removes specific eligibility categories and allows the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority to issue requests for proposals to qualified organizations identified by relevant state departments
- Requires the Departments of Mental Health and Addiction Services and Social Services to issue requests for proposals for a scattered site model serving homeless individuals with psychiatric disabilities and substance use disorders within available appropriations
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning The Department Of Housing's Recommendations For Revisions To The Supportive Housing Initiative Statute.
Last Action
Signed by the Governor
5/28/2014
Committee Referrals
Human Services3/26/2014
Housing2/27/2014
Full Bill Text
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