Sec.17b-812-13. Denial or termination of assistance

The department or its agent may deny program assistance to an applicant or terminate assistance to a participant for any of the following reasons:

(1) A household family member fails to comply with the provisions of section 17b-812-12 of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies;

(2) a household family member fails to sign or submit required forms;

(3) a family with a rental assistance certificate fails to locate an approved dwelling unit within one hundred eighty days and does not demonstrate good cause for extending the expiration date of the rental assistance certificate;

(4) a household family member has been terminated from a department rental assistance program in the last three years;

(5) a household family member refuses to enter into a repayment agreement for monies owed to the department or its agent as a result of a program violation;

(6) a household family member currently owes rent or other monies to the department or its agent in connection with a rental subsidy program;

(7) a household family member has engaged in or threatened abusive or violent behavior towards the department or its agent's personnel;

(8) a family fails to report income that results in rental assistance overpayment in excess of two thousand five hundred dollars; or

(9) a household family member is subject to a registration requirement under a state or federal sex offender registration program.

(Adopted effective March 21, 1996; Transferred from § 17b-812-11a, May 31, 2007; Amended May 31, 2012; Amended December 28, 2012)