SECTION 1.11. Definition of Service-Enriched Housing

(a) Purpose. It is the purpose of this section to define service-enriched housing for the Housing and Health Services Coordination Council.

(b) Definition. For the purpose of directing the work of the Housing and Health Services Coordination Council and its work products, including the biennial plan, Service-Enriched Housing is defined as community integrated, affordable, accessible rental housing that provides residents with the opportunity to receive on-site and/or off-site health-related and other services and supports that foster independence in living and decision-making for individuals including those with disabilities, people who are elderly, persons who are experiencing or have experienced homelessness, veterans, youth exiting foster care and Violence Against Women Act covered populations.

(c) Preferences and limitations for individual properties are governed by the tenant selection criteria found in Chapters 1, 10, 11, 12, and 13 of this Title and by specific requirements found in Land Use Restriction Agreements.

Source Note: The provisions of this §1.11 adopted to be effective December 2, 2018, 43 TexReg 7668; amended to be effective March 1, 2023, 48 TexReg 1034