Emergency Food and Shelter Program

Section 130 TITLE 89: SOCIAL SERVICES CHAPTER IV: DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SUBCHAPTER c: SOCIAL SERVICES PART 130 ADMINISTRATION OF SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS SECTION 130.400 EMERGENCY FOOD AND SHELTER PROGRAM Section 130.400  Emergency Food and Shelter Program a)         The Department shall provide for the delivery of services to homeless persons (for definition of "homeless", see 89 Ill. Adm. Code 121.7(a)(3)). b)         The services will include one or more of the following elements: 1)         provision of emergency food and shelter to homeless persons; 2)         provision of ancillary services (e.g., counseling, job training, advocacy) to homeless persons; and 3)         rehabilitation of new or existing buildings to create additional shelter beds or to upgrade facilities for homeless persons. c)         Participation in or contributions to any service provider's functions or activities not directly related to the provision of emergency food and shelter services shall not be required as a condition of recipient eligibility.