New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 18 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter II - Regulations of the Department of Social Services
Subchapter C - Social Services
Article 1 - Provision of Social Services-general
Part 402 - Organizational Requirements for Social Services
Section 402.1 - Organizational responsibilities

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024

(a) The social services district shall be responsible for developing and implementing the social services program as required by the department.

(b) The specific responsibilities of the social services district include, but are not limited to, the following:

(1) maintaining a resources inventory of services provided by the social services district and of services available from other public and private community agencies;

(2) assessing needs of the community;

(3) developing the district component of the comprehensive annual social services program plan;

(4) determining programmatic and financial eligibility for services;

(5) developing individual plans for services;

(6) authorizing services provision, including payments to providers (or under certain circumstances to the clients directly) in order to achieve a service goal; and

(7) arranging for the provision of services.

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