§ 574.340. Additional standards for community residences.
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/us/cfr/t24/s§ 574.340·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)A community residence is a multiunit residence designed for eligible persons to provide a lower cost residential alternative to institutional care; to prevent or delay the need for such care; to provide a permanent or transitional residential setting with appropriate services to enhance the quality of life for those who are unable to live independently; and to enable such persons to participate as fully as possible in community life.
(b)If grant funds are used to provide a community residence, except for planning and other expenses preliminary to construction or other physical improvement for a community residence, the grantee must, prior to the expenditure of such funds, obtain and keep on file the following certifications:
(1)A services agreement.
(i)A certification that the grantee will itself provide services as required by § 574.310(a) to eligible persons assisted by the community residence; or
(ii)A certification that the grantee has entered into a written agreement with a project sponsor or contracted service provider to provide services as required by § 574.310(a) to eligible persons assisted by the community residence;
(2)The adequacy of funding.
(i)A certification that the grantee has acquired sufficient funding for these services; or
(ii)A certification that the grantee has on file an analysis of the service level needed for each community residence, a statement of which grantee agency, project sponsor, or service provider will provide the needed services, and a statement of how the services will be funded; and
(3)Capability.
(i)A certification that the grantee is qualified to provide the services; or
(ii)A certification that the project sponsor or the service provider is qualified to provide the services. \[57 FR 61740, Dec. 28, 1992, as amended at 59 FR 17200, Apr. 11, 1994\]