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Committee accepts $47,814 SAEF allocation for Shelter Arrears Eviction Forestallment program

Steuben County Human Services, Health & Education Committee · February 4, 2026
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Summary

Steuben County accepted and appropriated a $47,814 New York State allocation for the Shelter Arrears Eviction Forestallment (SAEF) program; the committee approved the acceptance 5‑0 and recorded that a resolution is required.

Lise Reynolds requested that the committee accept and appropriate the New York State Shelter Arrears Eviction Forestallment (SAEF) Program allocation of $47,814. The committee approved the acceptance and appropriation unanimously.

The motion recorded in the minutes reads: "ACCEPTING AND APPROPRIATING THE NEW YORK STATE SHELTER ARREARS EVICTION FORESTALLMENT (SAEF) PROGRAM ALLOCATION IN THE AMOUNT OF $47,814.00," moved by Frederick G. Potter and seconded by Justin Eberlin; vote 5‑0. The minutes note a resolution is required to complete the appropriation.

Why it matters: The SAEF funds are intended to help prevent evictions by covering shelter arrears and are being added to county Social Services resources for such purposes.