1. (a) When annual departmental cost projections reflect that available funds will be over-expended for the current state fiscal year, a wait list shall be established.
2. (b) The wait list shall include any individual that has applied and been deemed eligible for the HBSP and for whom a subsidy is not available.
3. (c) The individual shall be determined eligible in accordance with He-M 406.03 above before being placed on the wait list.

4. (d) The wait list shall be prioritized as follows:

   1. (1) Individuals ready for discharge from a facility, but who lack safe and permanent housing options in the community will be given the first priority;
   2. (2) Individuals who are on an ACT team, but who lack safe and permanent options in the community, will be given the second priority;
   3. (3) Individuals ready for discharge from the transitional housing services program, but who lack safe and permanent options in the community, will be given third priority; and
   4. (4) Any other individual who has been found eligible in accordance with He-M 406.03.
5. (e) Individuals shall be added to the wait list according to the date that eligibility is determined;
6. (f) The program shall confirm the individual’s continued eligibility as of the date the individual is removed from the wait list to receive the subsidy.

Source. #11191, eff 9-27-16