New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 18 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES › Chapter II - Regulations of the Department of Social Services › Subchapter B - Public Assistance › Article 2 - Determination of Eligibility-Categorical › Part 366 - Child Assistance Program › Section 366.7 - Special allowances

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
The provisions of Part 352 of this Title governing
			   eligibility for additional allowances do not apply to CAP participants unless
			   specifically outlined below. CAP participants may be eligible for the following
			   additional allowances
(a) Property
			 repairs. Eligibility must be determined in accordance with section
			 352.4(d) 
			 of this Title.
(b) Security
			 deposits, moving expenses and broker's or finder's fees. Eligibility must be
			 determined in accordance with section
			 352.6(a) 
			 of this Title.
(c) Repair,
			 maintenance or retention of housing. Eligibility must be determined in
			 accordance with section
			 352.6(e) 
			 of this Title.
(d) Storage costs.
			 Eligibility must be determined in accordance with section
			 352.6(f) 
			 of this Title.
(e) Home
			 establishment. Eligibility must be determined in accordance with section
			 352.7(a) 
			 of this Title.
(f) Catastrophic
			 replacement of clothing or furniture. Eligibility must be determined in
			 accordance with section
			 352.7(d) 
			 of this Title.
(g) Replacement of
			 lost/stolen checks or electronic benefits. Eligibility must be determined in
			 accordance with section
			 352.7(g)(1)
			 and (2)  of this Title.
(h) Chattel mortgages. Chattel mortgages must
			 only be authorized as a one-time only payment. Eligibility must be determined
			 in accordance with section
			 352.7(f) 
			 of this Title.
(i) Camp fees.
			 Eligibility must be determined in accordance with section
			 352.7(i) 
			 of this Title.
(j) Pregnancy
			 allowance. Eligibility must be determined in accordance with section
			 352.7(k) 
			 of this Title.
(k) Burials.
			 Eligibility must be determined in accordance with section
			 352.7(n) 
			 of this Title.
(l) Removals.
			 Eligibility must be determined in accordance with section
			 352.7(o) 
			 of this Title.
(m) Visitor's
			 allowance. Eligibility must be determined in accordance with section
			 352.29(f) 
			 of this Title.
(n) Advance shelter
			 allowance to avoid eviction. CAP participants who are threatened with eviction
			 because of shelter arrearage may request an advance allowance to forestall
			 eviction. The amount of the advance allowance must not exceed the cost of the
			 participant's shelter for the three months prior to the advance allowance
			 request and must only be made when other potential arrangements cannot resolve
			 the shelter emergency. No advance allowance must be provided if the district
			 determines that the CAP family will not have sufficient income or resources to
			 meet future rental costs. Any advance allowance authorized is to be considered
			 an overpayment subject to recoupment.
(o) Repair of heating equipment, cooking
			 stoves and refrigerators. Eligibility must be determined in accordance with
			 section
			 352.7(b) 
			 of this Title.