The purpose of this ADM is to inform local social services districts of a new regulatory amendment requiring districts to notify OTDA whenever a single entity or organization has continuously housed twenty or more homeless families in one or more residential structures throughout the previous three months. Notification for 2005 must be made within thirty (30)days from the issuing date of this release and annually on the 15 th day of April thereafter, and need only be m de if the social services district pays a room or room and board allowance to the entity or organization pursuant to18 NYCRR 352.8 (b)(1). Social services districts are not required to notify the Office when seeking reimbursement for the use of hotel/motels to shelter families pursuant to Part 352 .3 (e) of 18 NYCRR, or for a facility that has been approved pursuant to Part 900 of 18NYCRR.
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