{"data":{"id":"us-vt/33-v.s.a.-2216","jurisdiction":"us-vt","citation":"33 V.S.A. § 2216","heading":"Rulemaking","body":"The Department shall adopt rules pursuant to 3 V.S.A. chapter 25 for the implementation of the Vermont Homelessness Response Continuum, addressing at a minimum:\n(1) requirements for community providers participating in the Program;\n(2) standards for highly structured, low-barrier, and specialized shelters;\n(3) documentation requirements for household eligibility, including disability;\n(4) required elements for supportive services, including case management;\n(5) the creation of a brief, standardized initial assessment form that may be completed by hand, electronically, or by telephone;\n(6) a process for issuing timely, written approval or denial notifications to applicants;\n(7) a process for issuing advance notice to households when the household is being terminated from the Program;\n(8) applicant and household appeal procedures;\n(9) time limits for Program participation, including procedures for extensions;\n(10) a process for reinstatement of services after a household’s termination from the Program;\n(11) expectations for the Office’s oversight and quality monitoring, including performance measurements applicable to all community partners and grantees; and\n(12) other subjects as deemed necessary.","path":["Title 33: Human Services","Chapter 022: Vermont Homelessness Response Continuum"],"source_url":"https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/33/022/02216","current_through":"2026 session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-10-25T17:06:26Z","sha256":"dd9c73b7ecf7bf1bff6a84460ed0b6e6094a290e7dc04fc27852e8afb337a947","source_id":"us-vt","stale":false,"prev":"us-vt/33-v.s.a.-2215","next":"us-vt/33-v.s.a.-2217"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}