{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-4-754.24","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 4-754.24","heading":"Additional standards for providers of temporary shelter, transitional housing, and permanent housing programs.","body":"In addition to the requirements in §§ 4-754.21, 4-754.22, and 4-754.23, providers of temporary shelter, transitional housing, and permanent housing programs shall provide:\n\n(1)\nAssessment by an appropriately trained, qualified, and supervised case manager in order to identify each client’s service needs;\n\n(2)\nDirect provision of, or referral to, appropriate supportive services to enable the client to fulfill the goals and requirements in the client’s service plan;\n\n(3)\nMail and phone services, or procedures for handling mail and phone messages, that enable the client to receive mail and messages without identifying the client as residing in temporary shelter, transitional housing, or permanent housing program facility when all of the units are in one location;\n\n(4)\nPrivate, secure space for the temporary storage of personal belongings;\n\n(5)\nAccess to laundry facilities in the immediate vicinity of the temporary shelter, transitional housing, or permanent housing program facility when all of the units are in one location;\n\n(6)\nReasonable access to phones during reasonable hours and during emergencies;\n\n(7)\nThe opportunity to establish a voluntary savings or escrow account; and\n\n(8)\nIn temporary shelters, transitional housing, and permanent housing programs for families, access to immediate indoor or outdoor areas equipped with basic facilities for exercise and play for use by minor children.","path":["Title 4. Public Care Systems.","Chapter 7A. Services for Homeless Individuals and Families.","Subchapter IV. Provision of Services for Homeless Individuals and Families.","Part C. Provider Standards."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/4-754.24","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"642bf9c87e5551e59b468e02a92c5467f2c1e97d4ad069b6f22c85b8338c12d2","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-4-754.23","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-4-754.25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}