(This Policy Directive Replaces PD #10-10-ELI)
This policy directive has been revised to inform staff that the: • Family Eviction Prevention Supplement (FEPS) applications from Melrose, Crotona, and Fordham Job Centers filed through BronxWorks will be processed by the Special Projects Center (SPC). The Homeless Diversion Unit (HDU) will refer FEPS applicants to BronxWorks. • FEPS eligibility will end for a family (6) months after entry into a shelter. • Instructions on sanctions concerning FEPS applicants/recipients have been revised. • Information on FEPS and Jiggetts/Temporary Shelter Supplement (TSS) and Other Supplement Program Cases has been removed. • Information on the modification of the FEPS subsidy has been revised. • Instruction on completing the Child Indicator field in the Household/Suffix Financial Needs screen has been added. • Instructions on the removal of the FEPS subsidy from households with a sanctioned individual have been removed. • Instructions on the restoration of FEPS have been revised.
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