7025 Emergency Relocation Funds | PUBLIC-GUARDIANSHIP-5800-MANUAL
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Georgia Division of Aging Services |
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Chapter: |
7000 Income and Resources of the Person Under Guardianship |
Effective Date: |
03/01/2022 |
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Section Title: |
Emergency Relocation Funds |
Reviewed or Updated in: |
MT 2022-02 |
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Section Number: |
7025 |
Previous Update: |
MT 2019-02 |
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Summary Statement
Public Guardianship Office (PGO) staff will adhere to policies and procedures of the Division of Aging Services for use of Emergency Relocation Funds (ERF).
ERF Overview
Eligibility criteria for ERF:
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Client is receiving APS or guardianship services in Georgia
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Client needs relocation from a dangerous situation, facility, or home for purposes of risk reduction or safety
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Client is experiencing an imminent threat to his or her health, well-being, or safety
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Client resources are insufficient or unavailable to purchase needed services.
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Client must be able to maintain services with his or her own resources after the initial infusion of ERF funds