Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00071:reg:70
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00071
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 70
Character Range: 112721–113796

70  Eligibility for homeless supplement
  A residential care service meets the requirements for eligibility for a homeless supplement on a particular day if:
 (a) more than 50% of care recipients provided with residential care (other than respite care) through the service have been appraised using appraisal tool A in subclause 2(1) of Schedule 2 as demonstrating complex behavioural needs and social disadvantage associated with their background as a homeless person; and
 (b) either:
 (i) the allocation of places to the approved provider in respect of the service was made (under section 14‑5 of the Act) subject to conditions relating to care of people with a background as homeless persons; or
 (ii) the approved provider or its key personnel have demonstrated experience in providing, or the capacity to provide, specialist services for such persons, including programs and interventions to manage complex behavioural needs, or programs to promote social engagement and participation.

Subdivision F—COVID‑19 support supplement (for COVID‑19 support payment periods)