RUG - Emergency Temporary Accommodation Service Framework

Rugby Borough Council has a statutory duty to provide temporary emergency accommodation for those it considers homeless under the 1996 Housing Act. Initially, when a person approaches the council as homeless, they are placed in emergency temporary accommodation, provided they are assessed as being eligible for assistance and in priority need. Due to the urgent nature of some placements, and to allow for reasonable travel distances for the client, the temporary accommodation facility proposed, must be within a 25 mile radius of Rugby Town Hall, Evreux Way, Rugby, CV21 2RR. There are general standards and quality that the council expects from the providers of emergency accommodation. T…