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homes, provided provision therefor cannot otherwise be made except that replacement may be authorized when less expensive than repair. Such allowances for cooking stoves and refrigerators cannot exceed the amounts authorized under schedule SA-4a. (c) Additional cost of meals. Each social services district must provide for the additional costs of meals for persons unable to prepare meals at home or who do not otherwise receive meals in their residences in accordance with the following schedule:
SCHEDULE SA-5 - RESTAURANT ALLOWANCE SCHEDULE Monthly allowances to be added to appropriate monthly grants and allowances for combinations of restaurant meals and meals prepared at home or meals otherwise provided in the residence, including sales tax. Meal Type Allowance Dinner in a restaurant $29.00 Lunch and dinner in a restaurant $47.00 All meals in a restaurant $64.00
Additional special restaurant allowance as described below: Effective November 1, 1986, a special monthly restaurant allowance of an additional $36 must be granted to any pregnant woman or person under 18 years of age, or any person under 19 years of age who is a full-time student regularly attending a secondary school or in the equivalent level of vocational or technical training if, before such person attains age 19, such person may reasonably be expected to complete the program of such secondary school or training. HOME DELIVERED MEALS Monthly allowances to be added to appropriate monthly grants and allowances. Extra Allowance $36.00
(d) Replacement of clothing or furniture. Each social services district shall provide for partial or total replacement of clothing or furniture which has been lost in a fire, flood or other like catastrophe, provided such needs cannot otherwise be met through assistance from relatives or friends or from other agencies or other resources. Such allowances shall not exceed the amounts authorized under schedules SA-4a and SA-4b. SCHEDULE SA-4b – REPLACEMENT COST OF CLOTHING Age Allowance Birth through 5 years $48.00 6 through 11 years $73.00