Project Type Definitions
Please refer to Title 14 of the NYS Codes, Rules and Regulations to obtain more specific program definitions/information.
- Capital project - acquisition, construction, substantial renovation, or alteration of a building or property that is used, or will be used, by an existing or proposed program. A capital project does not include routine maintenance or minor repairs.
- Cert of Incorp/Amend - approval of a certificate of incorporation or amendment pursuant to section 551.6(e)(2-3)
- Change in population - significant change in the primary population served by the licensed program or by a discrete component of the licensed program
- Change location - relocation of an existing program
- Change sponsor - change of sponsor of a program licensed by Office of Mental Health
- Close - termination or closure of a program or a satellite location
- Establish new - the development of a new program, including establishment of psychiatric inpatient beds, outpatient programs or residential programs
- Expand existing - expansion of capacity
- Other - emergency situation, management contract, transfer of stock, change in terms or condition of licensure, 9.39 waiver
- Reduce existing - reduction of capacity
Comments or questions about the information on this page can be directed to the Bureau of Inspection and Certification.