Fla. Admin. Code R. 65K-1.013 (2026)
Standards for Transitional Housing
(1) Adult safe houses that provide services as transitional housing must comply with the certification requirements set forth in Rules 65K-1.001 through 65K-1.010, F.A.C., in addition to the program standards outlined in this rule.
(2) Transitional housing provides housing to independent residents that require minimal support from the adult safe house program.
(3) All transitional housing must provide services to residents based on an assessment or request of the resident. The adult safe house is responsible for making appropriate referrals when appropriate.
(4) Transitional housing may provide temporary or long term housing to residents as identified by the adult safe house policies and procedures.
(5) A staff ratio is not required for transitional housing. Human trafficking advocates must be available on-call 24-hours a day, seven days a week to provide support as needed.
Rulemaking Authority 402.881 FS. Law Implemented 402.881 FS. History-New 7-16-25.
Effective: 7/16/2025.