Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
a) A program permit shall not be issued
until:
1) The application for a program
license has been completed and signed by the applicant and submitted to the
Department;
2) Written clearances
issued by State or local authorities concerning compliance with the fire,
health, sanitation and safety requirements as specified in State rules and
municipal codes are received. State rules include, when applicable, Fire
Prevention and Safety (41 Ill. Adm. Code 100); Storage, Transportation, Sale
and Use of Petroleum and Other Regulated Substances (41 Ill. Adm. Code 180);
Storage, Transportation, Sale and Use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (41 Ill. Adm.
Code 200); Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Rules and Regulations (41 Ill.
Adm. Code 120); Food Service Sanitation Code (77 Ill. Adm. Code 750); Private
Sewage Disposal Code (77 Ill. Adm. Code 905); Control of Communicable Diseases
Code (77 Ill. Adm. Code 690); Illinois Plumbing Code (77 Ill. Adm. Code 890);
and Structural Pest Control Code (77 Ill. Adm. Code 830). If well water is
used, a copy of the inspection report and certification of compliance with
local or State health department regulations, Illinois Water Well Construction
Code (77 Ill. Adm. Code 920) and Illinois Water Well Pump Installation Code (77
Ill. Adm. Code 925), must be on file;
3) A person in charge of the daily operation
(administrator or homeless youth supervisor) of the transitional living
facility has been selected who has passed the background check requirements of
89 Ill. Adm. Code 385 (Background Checks) and is prepared to begin work at the
facility;
4) Furnishings, equipment
and space sufficient for the number of youth to be sheltered or housed have
been acquired;
5) Sufficient staff
for the number of youth to be sheltered or housed has been selected and are
prepared to begin work at the facility;
6) Background checks required by Section
409.180 have
been completed;
7) A plan for the
provision of food, clothing, educational and religious opportunities and health
care for youth has been developed;
8) The program has established procedures and
forms to maintain required records including records on the youth
served;
9) A written plan on how
the requirements for licensure will be met within the program permit period has
been developed;
10) A projected
annual budget for the YTHP, approved by the governing body or the policy-making
body, has been developed;
11) An
on-site visit to the facility by the licensing representative where the YTHP
will operate has been completed; and
12) The program has presented proof of
liability insurance.
b)
A program permit shall not be issued retroactively.
c) This program permit shall not be
transferred or transmitted to another legal entity.
d) The program permit shall not be valid for
a name or an address different from the name and address shown on the issued
program permit.
e) The program
permit shall not be renewable.
f)
The program permit shall be displayed on the premises at all times in plain
sight.
g) A program license shall
be issued any time within the six-month period covered by the program permit
provided the facility achieves and maintains compliance with the Department's
licensing standards.
h) There will
be no fee or charge for issuing the program permit.