[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 24, Volume 4]

[Revised as of April 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 24CFR964.308]



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                 TITLE 24--HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

CHAPTER IX--OFFICE OF ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR PUBLIC AND INDIAN HOUSING, 

               DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

PART 964_TENANT PARTICIPATION AND TENANT OPPORTUNITIES IN PUBLIC HOUSING

--Table of Contents

 

            Subpart D_Family Investment Centers (FIC) Program

 

Sec.  964.308  Supportive services requirements.



    HAs shall provide new or significantly expanded services essential 

to providing families in public housing with better access to 

educational and employment opportunities to achieve self-sufficiency and 

independence. HAs applying for funds to provide supportive services must 

demonstrate that the services will be provided at a higher level than 

currently provided. Supportive services may include:

    (a) Child care, of a type that provides sufficient hours of 

operation and serves appropriate ages as needed to facilitate parental 

access to education and job opportunities;

    (b) Employment training and counseling (e.g., job training, 

preparation and counseling, job development and placement, and follow-up 

assistance after job placement);

    (c) Computer skills training;

    (d) Education (e.g., remedial education, literacy training, 

completion of secondary or post-secondary education, and assistance in 

the attainment of certificates of high school equivalency);

    (e) Business entrepreneurial training and counseling;

    (f) Transportation, as necessary to enable any participating family 

member to receive available services or to commute to his or her place 

of employment;

    (g) Personal welfare (e.g., substance/alcohol abuse treatment and 

counseling, self-development counseling, etc.);

    (h) Supportive Health Care Services (e.g., outreach and referral 

services); and

    (i) Any other services and resources, including case management, 

that are determined to be appropriate in assisting eligible residents.