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San Francisco Relief Survey; the organization and methods of relief used after the earthquake and fire of April 18, 1906

Note 122 — PART II REHABILITATION

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See Part II, p. 111.

[123] Late Committee decisions.—December 5, 1906. That in making applications to reopen a case, except on account of sickness, the applicant should be required to explain in writing the reason for his request.

[123] January 24, 1907. That grants as a rule should not be made for funeral expenses. When in exceptional instances such grants were made they should be limited as far as possible.

[124]

REHABILITATION COMMITTEE

HELP TOWARD THE REFURNISHING OF HOMES

Applications will be received from families who are self-supporting and who have suffered material loss from the disaster. The income and present resources must be insufficient to enable the family to get necessary household furniture within a reasonable time without incurring burdensome debt. No application under this head will be received from anyone to whom the committee has already made a grant.

Applications Will be Received by Mail Only. Write for blank to Gough and Geary streets. Mark envelope “Furniture Application.” No Application Will be Received After January 31, 1907.

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