Code of Federal Regulations > Title 25 > Chapter I > Part 36 > Subpart G - Subpart G—Homeliving Programs

U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

Regulations most recently checked for updates: Feb 11, 2026

STAFFING

§ 36.75 - What qualifications must homeliving staff possess?

§ 36.76 - Who is in charge of all homeliving operations?

§ 36.77 - What are the homeliving staffing requirements?

§ 36.78 - What are the staffing requirements for homeliving programs offering less than 5 nights service?

§ 36.79 - What are the homeliving behavioral professional staff/student ratio requirements?

§ 36.80 - If a school or dormitory has separated boys' and girls' homeliving programs, may the same behavioral professional be used for each program?

§ 36.81 - May a homeliving program use support staff or teachers to meet behavioral health staffing requirements?

§ 36.82 - May behavioral health professional(s) provide services during the academic school day?

§ 36.83 - How many hours can a student be taken out of the academic setting to receive behavioral health services?

§ 36.84 - Can a program hire or contract or acquire by other means behavioral health professionals to meet staffing requirements?

§ 36.85 - Is a nurse required to be available in the evenings?

§ 36.86 - Are there staff training requirements?

§ 36.70 - What terms do I need to know?

§ 36.71 - What is the purpose of this part?

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS

§ 36.90 - What recreation, academic tutoring, student safety, and health care services must homeliving programs provide?

§ 36.91 - What are the program requirements for behavioral health services?

§ 36.92 - Are there any activities that must be offered by a homeliving program?

§ 36.93 - Is a homeliving handbook required?

§ 36.94 - What must a homeliving handbook contain?

§ 36.95 - What sanitary standards must homeliving programs meet?

§ 36.96 - May students be required to assist with daily or weekly cleaning?

§ 36.97 - What basic requirements must a program's health services meet?

§ 36.98 - Must the homeliving program have an isolation room for ill children?

§ 36.99 - Are immunizations required for residential program students?

§ 36.100 - Are there minimum requirements for student attendance checks?

§ 36.101 - How often must students who have been separated for emergency health or behavioral reasons be supervised?

§ 36.102 - What student resources must be provided by a homeliving program?

§ 36.103 - What are the requirements for multipurpose spaces in homeliving programs?

§ 36.104 - What are the requirements for heating, ventilation, cooling and lighting at dormitories?

PRIVACY

§ 36.110 - Must programs provide space for storing personal effects?

WAIVERS AND ACCOUNTABILITY

§ 36.111 - Can a tribe, tribal governing body, or local school board waive the homeliving standards?

§ 36.112 - Can a homeliving program be closed, transferred, consolidated, or substantially curtailed for failure to meet these standards?

§ 36.120 - What type of reporting is required to ensure accountability?