COSPNSR | ADAMS, DIAZ, DUANE, HASSELL-THOMPSON, HUNTLEY, KRUEGER, MONTGOMERY, ONORATO, SAMPSON, SAVINO,
SCHNEIDERMAN, SQUADRON, THOMPSON |
Provides that upon application for public assistance or care, the local social services district shall notify the applicant both verbally and in writing of the availability of monetary grants for emergency needs assistance and shall, at such time, determine whether such person is in immediate need, and if in immediate need, provide such monetary grant adequate to meet the emergency need pending completion of the investigation; and to inform applicant of reason for any denial and right to an expedited hearing thereon. |