Overview
Foster Youth ages 16-21
Contact Info
To learn more about the established supervise setting programs please review policy 22-OCFS-ADM-02, Supervised Setting Program Implementation.
The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) previously released 21-OCFS-INF-08 to inform LDSSs and VAs of the continuation of Title IV-E funding for youth placed in Supervised Independent Living Programs (SIL
Offers/Programs
Community-Site SSP
Supervised settings include, but are not limited to:
apartments,
room rentals,
shared housing, and
living with kin (relative or person with whom the youth has a positive relationship).
College-Owned Housing SSP
The term “college-owned” includes colleges, universities, and vocational schools.
Supervised settings are:
dormitories, and
houses, apartments, or other residential homes owned, operated, or contracted by the college, university, or vocational school.
Supervised Independent Living Program (SILP)
Supervised settings are:
Supervised Independent Living Units (1-4 bed units).