Occupancy and Screening Criteria for The Shove House Shelter Units:
- Homeless
- Individuals are medically stable and can live and function independently;
- Commitment to a clean and sober life style;
- Income at or below 30% of the area median income, residents must provide documentation of their income;
- Verification of mental health and/or chemical dependency disability
- Tenants must commit to a personal Recovery Strategy while residing at The Shove House. Tenants will remain in compliance with their treatment goals while residing at the Shove House.
- The initial background clearance may not include convictions of commercial drug operations, manufacturing, delivering or possessions of controlled substances with intent to deliver, or convicted of a violent offense or sex offence;
- Referred by OBHC clinical staff, or other community partners or treatment provider, e.g., area hospitals, County Housing Authorities, Community Action, DSHS;
- Completed safety assessment and intake data
Occupancy and Screening Criteria for Shove House Apartments:
- Income at or below 30% of the area median income, residents must provide documentation of their income;
- Verification of chronic homelessness as defined by HUD: disabled adults due to mental illness or Substance abuse, homeless for more than one year or experiencing 4 or more episodes of homelessness in the previous 3 years;
- Tenants must commit to a personal Recovery Strategy while residing at The Shove House. Tenants will remain in compliance with their treatment goals while residing at the Shove House.
- Individuals are medically stable and can live and function independently in their apartments;
- Verification of mental health and/or chemical dependency disability
- Commitment to a clean and sober life style;
- The individual’s criminal background may not include convictions of commercial drug operations, manufacturing, delivering or possessions of controlled substances with intent to deliver, convicted of a violent offense, or sex offence;
- Housing identified as a part of the individual’s Clinical Integrated Treatment Plan (CITP);
- The individual must have proof of citizenship of the United States or lawfully in the United States with no immigration holds.
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