The following shelter needs are specifically covered by the Emergency Assistance program:
- (1) Rent, mortgage, and utility costs, including basic payments, connection charges, and deposits.
- (2) Moving costs.
- (3) Property tax up to one year, if necessary to avoid foreclosure.
- (4) Transportation to another area or residence.
- (5) Repairs to provide safe housing, including one-time house, electrical, and plumbing repairs if essential to the health and safety of the occupants and if less costly than moving to other quarters. Repairs are authorized under this section only for clients who are homeowners or holders of a life estate.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 411.060
Statutes/Other Implemented
ORS 411.060
History
SSP 17-2004, f. & cert. ef. 7-1-04
AFS 15-1999, f. 11-30-99, cert. ef. 12-1-99
AFS 9-1999, f. & cert. ef. 7-1-99
AFS 80-1989, f. 12-21-89, cert. ef. 2-1-90