§ 578.5. Establishing the Continuum of Care.
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(a)The Continuum of Care. Representatives from relevant organizations within a geographic area shall establish a Continuum of Care for the geographic area to carry out the duties of this part. Relevant organizations include nonprofit homeless assistance providers, victim service providers, faith-based organizations, governments, businesses, advocates, public housing agencies, school districts, social service providers, mental health agencies, hospitals, universities, affordable housing developers, law enforcement, and organizations that serve veterans and homeless and formerly homeless individuals.
(b)The board. The Continuum of Care must establish a board to act on behalf of the Continuum using the process established as a requirement by § 578.7(a)(3) and must comply with the conflict-of-interest requirements at § 578.95(b). The board must:
(1)Be representative of the relevant organizations and of projects serving homeless subpopulations; and
(2)Include at least one homeless or formerly homeless individual.
(c)Transition. Continuums of Care shall have 2 years after August 30, 2012 to comply with the requirements of paragraph
(b)of this section.