Emergency shelter definition

Emergency shelter means a facility that provides a
Emergency shelter means a facility that provides a temporary shelter for individuals or families who are currently homeless. Emergency shelter may not require occupants to enter into a lease or an occupancy agreement. Emergency shelter facilities may include day and warming centers that do not provide overnight accommodations.
Emergency shelter means housing with minimal supportive services for homeless persons that is limited to occupancy of six months or less by a homeless person. No individual or household may be denied emergency shelter because of an inability to pay.

Examples of Emergency shelter in a sentence

  • If you plan to use HPP funding towards Supportive Housing Capital, please provide details including: • evidence of local need, • target group and the types of supports to be provided, • Number of Units/Facilities to be created or repaired/retrofitted, • Other costs that may be avoided through investments in supportive housing/services (e.g., Emergency shelter use, acute medical services).

  • Emergency shelter services must be provided in a Shelter Facility or Safe Home, that meets the standards set forth below, or in motels.

  • Emergency shelter staff shall not be required to transport children out of Mendocino County unless arrangements are made in advance and agreed to by both COUNTY and CONTRACTOR.

  • Orangewood Children and Family Center (OCFC) is a full service center, which includes:  Emergency shelter facility for abused and neglected children  Family Visitation Center  First Step Assessment Center  Child Abuse Services Team In addition to the daily use for visitation and assessment, this facility houses children for the purpose of caring for their physical and emotional needs on a short-term emergency basis.

  • Emergency shelter staff shall not be required to transport children from a prior placement to the emergency shelter or from the shelter to the next placement.


More Definitions of Emergency shelter

Emergency shelter means a homeless shelter with overnight sleeping accommodations, the primary purpose of which is to provide temporary shelter for homeless persons.
Emergency shelter has the same meaning as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 50801.
Emergency shelter means any facility, the primary purpose of
Emergency shelter means a homeless shelter with overnight sleeping accommodations, the primary purpose of which is to provide temporary shelter for homeless persons, in accordance with the definition at 24 CFR Part 576.
Emergency shelter means any facility, the primary purpose of which is to provide a temporary shelter for the homeless in general or for specific populations of the homeless and that does not require occupants to sign leases or occupancy agreements.
Emergency shelter means any facility, the primary purpose of which is to provide a temporary shelter for Persons Experiencing Homelessness or for specific populations of Persons Experiencing Homelessness and which meets the criteria set forth in section 3 of this Rule.
Emergency shelter means a development that [2013-12]