2100.6.1 Definition of Homeless Shelters

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Homeless shelters are public or private nonprofit facilities that provide temporary housing for homeless people. They are exempt from Institution rules.

Homeless people are people or groups without a fixed and regular nighttime residence, or whose primary nighttime residence is a: Halfway house or similar institution providing temporary residences for people intended to be institutionalized; Temporary accommodations in hotels, motels, or shelters; Temporary accommodations in the residence of another person, for not more than 90 days; or Place not designed for or ordinarily used as a regular sleeping accommodation for human beings. Examples : hallways, bus stations, lobbies or similar places.

If the homeless shelter’s eligibility isn’t known, email the Agency of Human Services-Economic Services Division-Assistant Operations (AHS-ESD-AOPS). AOPS will determine if the homeless shelter is eligible.

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2100.6.1 Definition of Homeless Shelters

Official source

Homeless shelters are public or private nonprofit facilities that provide temporary housing for homeless people. They are exempt from Institution rules.

Homeless people are people or groups without a fixed and regular nighttime residence, or whose primary nighttime residence is a: Halfway house or similar institution providing temporary residences for people intended to be institutionalized; Temporary accommodations in hotels, motels, or shelters; Temporary accommodations in the residence of another person, for not more than 90 days; or Place not designed for or ordinarily used as a regular sleeping accommodation for human beings. Examples : hallways, bus stations, lobbies or similar places.

If the homeless shelter’s eligibility isn’t known, email the Agency of Human Services-Economic Services Division-Assistant Operations (AHS-ESD-AOPS). AOPS will determine if the homeless shelter is eligible.