2525.1 The purpose of the Scattered-Sites Transitional Housing Initiative Program (STI Program) is to provide a structured program of supportive services along with rental assistance for less than or equal to two (2) years to prepare families for appropriate long-term permanent housing.

2525.2 The STI Program shall consist of unit identification assistance, time-limited rental subsidy, tenant rent contribution, assessment, and case management, as set forth in these subsections.

2525.3 Unless provided otherwise in sections 2525 through 2534, the STI Program shall be administered in accordance with the provisions of the shelter and supportive housing regulations found elsewhere in chapter 25 of title 29.

2525.4 The STI Program shall be subject to annual appropriations and the availability of funds.

2525.5 Nothing in these rules shall be construed to create an entitlement either direct or implied on the part of any individual or family to the STI Program.

SOURCE: Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 6438 (July 23, 2010)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Emergency Rulemaking published at 57 DCR 11353 (November 26, 2010)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Emergency Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 3007 (April 8, 2011)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 58 DCR 7442, 7473 (August 19, 2011).