Special Needs Populations definition

Special Needs Populations means the homeless, the seriously mentally ill, the physically disabled, individuals infected with the human immune-deficiency virus or other populations with specialized housing needs. Other populations with specialized housing needs will include:
Special Needs Populations means Disabled Households, agricultural workers, single-parent households, survivors of physical abuse, homeless persons or persons at risk of becoming homeless, chronically ill persons including those with HIV and mental illness, displaced teenage parents (or expectant teenage parents), homeless youth as defined in Government Code section 11139.5, individuals exiting from institutional settings, chronic substance abusers, or other specific groups with unique housing needs as determined by the Department. “Special Needs Populations” do not include seniors or the frail elderly unless they otherwise qualify as a Special Needs Population.
Special Needs Populations means the same as defined under Section 7301 of the Multifamily Housing Program guidelines: agricultural workers, individuals living with physical or sensory disabilities and transitioning from hospitals, nursing homes, development centers, or other care facilities; individuals living with developmental disabilities, serious mental illness or substance abuse disorders; individuals who are survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking; individuals who are experiencing homelessness; individuals with HIV; homeless youth as defined in Government Code (GC) §12957(e)(2); families in the child welfare system for whom the absence of housing is a barrier to family reunification, as certified by a county; frequent users of public health or mental health services, as identified by a public health or mental health agency; frail elderly persons; or other specific groups with unique housing needs as determined by the Department. “Special Needs Populations” do not include seniors unless they otherwise qualify as a Special Needs Population.

Examples of Special Needs Populations in a sentence

  • The restriction of housing to elderly and Special Needs Populations is permitted where the housing is intended to benefit those targeted groups in compliance with applicable law, and only with prior approval of the selection criteria by the Department.

  • Borrower shall comply with all the requirements for Supportive Housing Units, supportive services and Special Needs Populations Units, if any, as set forth in Exhibit B, Part II.

  • For Developments with Special Needs Populations Units, Borrower shall file and maintain with the Department a supportive services plan detailing the services and programs to be provided to the tenants with special needs.

  • Borrower shall comply with all the requirements for Special Needs Populations Units and supportive services, if any, as set forth in Exhibit B, Part II.

  • Inclusion of Providers trained and experienced in working with the priority and Special Needs Populations covered under the plan.


More Definitions of Special Needs Populations

Special Needs Populations means physically restricted people or people of limited means.
Special Needs Populations. – means a population of patients with serious chronic or acute conditions that require an extraordinary level of experience and care to provide health care services that result in extraordinary costs to a Clinic.
Special Needs Populations means Disabled Households, agricultural workers, single-parent households, victims or survivors of domestic or physical abuse, households enrolled in Welfare-to-Work programs, homeless persons or persons at risk of becoming homeless, chronically ill persons including those with HIV and mental illness, displaced dependent parents (or expectant dependent parents), emancipated foster youth, individuals exiting from institutional settings, chronic substance abusers, or other specific groups with unique housing needs as determined by the Department. “Special Needs Populations” do not include seniors or the frail elderly unless they otherwise qualify as a Special Needs Population.
Special Needs Populations means one or more of the following groups who need Supportive Services to maintain and stabilize their housing:
Special Needs Populations means Homeless people and/or people with developmental disabilities or chronic mental illnesses as defined by HUD’s Handbook 4571.2, section 1-5, parts A.2. and A.3. The ADOH has added three categories, which are considered to fall under the above categories:
Special Needs Populations means the same as defined under section 7301 that is referenced in section 8314(e)(2) of the UMR: disabled households, agricultural workers, single-parent households, survivors of physical abuse, homeless persons
Special Needs Populations means Disabled Households, agricultural workers, single-parent households, survivors of physical abuse, homeless persons or persons at risk of becoming homeless, chronically ill persons including those with HIV and mental illness, displaced teenage parents (or expectant teenage parents), homeless youth as defined in Government Code section 11139.5, individuals exiting from institutional settings, chronic substance abusers, or other specific