When is the Department of Social Services (DSS) responsible for providing transportation?
DSS is responsible for transportation students to and from school where DSS placed the student in temporary housing outside of the school district of attendance and the student is eligible for Emergency Assistance for Families (EAF). Examples of temporary housing include: shelters, hotels, and motels. (N.Y. Education Law ยง 3209(4)(a); Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, Administrative Directive 06-ADM-15).
