Minnesota Administrative Rules

4900.3377 SELECTION OF ELIGIBLE FAMILIES.

Subpart 1.

Notification.

The self-sufficiency program administrator must notify verbally and in writing all potentially eligible caretaker parents participating in its program of the availability of the rent assistance for family stabilization demonstration program.

Subp. 2.

Application.

The caretaker parent must submit a completed application and needed verifications to the self-sufficiency program administrator. Within 15 days of receiving a completed application and all needed verifications, the self-sufficiency program administrator must determine the family's eligibility for rent assistance.

Subp. 3.

Equal selection opportunity.

The self-sufficiency program administrator must select eligible families on an agency-approved basis that provides equal selection opportunity for qualified caretaker parent applicants.

Subp. 4.

Waiting list.

If available funds are insufficient to serve all eligible families, the self-sufficiency program administrator must establish a waiting list to determine which families are assisted when funds become available.

Subp. 5.

Change in income.

The self-sufficiency program administrator must inform caretaker parents receiving rent assistance of their responsibility to inform the local housing organization of increases or decreases in family income, allowances, and composition when they occur.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 462A.06

History:

16 SR 1446; 18 SR 2277

Published Electronically:

June 11, 2008