General Relief Policy - Department of Public Social Services

Canceling Vouchers
GR 44-221.16 Full
Cancellation
The ABP 4026, LEADER Voucher Cancellation
Request, (an out of drawer form) is used to request
cancellation of housing vouchers.
When is a full cancellation of the ABP 295
needed?
A full cancellation is requested only when the original
voucher was not used AND a full replacement is
being issued. The original voucher must be attached
to the ABP 4026.
GR 44-221.17 Partial
Cancellation
When is a partial cancellation of the ABP 295
needed?
A partial cancellation is completed when a
replacement voucher is being issued for the unused
days on the voucher being canceled. The Cancel
Date for the original voucher is the last night the
individual stayed at the hotel.
GR 44-221.18
Compliant Regarding
Housing
Benefits/Procedures
GR 44-221.19
Complaints Regarding
the Housing Facility
GR 44-222 Emergency
Aid – Intake Prevent
Eviction/Foreclosure
GR 44-222.1 – Issuing
Aid to Prevent
Eviction/Foreclosure
How are complaints regarding emergency
housing benefits and procedures handled?
Individuals who have problems/complaints regarding
emergency housing benefits or any aspect of the
handling of the emergency housing benefits process
are referred to the District Homeless Liaison. The
Liaison advises the individual of the GR Complaint
procedures found in GR 40-103.5 if the complaint
cannot be resolved by the Liaison.
How are complaints regarding emergency
housing facilities handled?
The PA 479 is provided with each voucher issued.
The ABP 479 provides a toll-free telephone number
that may be used by the individual to report a
complaint.
Under what conditions can emergency aid to
prevent eviction/foreclosure be issued?
Emergency aid to prevent eviction/foreclosure may
be issued for the period beginning 30 calendar days
prior to the date of application and through the month
of application, subject to the following conditions.