This are payment of set-up expenses for individuals transitioning from institutions into community settings necessary to enable individuals to establish basic households.
We will provide transition assistance services which may include:
- Security deposits for leases on apartments or homes;
- Essential household furnishings and expenses required to occupy and use a community domicile, including furniture, window coverings, food preparation items, and bed and bath linens;
- Set-up fees or deposits for utility or service access, including telephone, electricity, gas, and water;
- Services necessary for an individual’s health and welfare, such as pest eradication and one-time cleaning prior to occupancy; and
- Activities to assess need, arrange for, and procure needed resources (limited to up to 180 consecutive days prior to discharge).