| May, 2000 |
VIII/4.3-4.7 |
Setting Certification Periods. |
| July, 2000 |
IV/7.5-7.7 |
Change in Asylee Eligibility for Refugee Assistance. |
| September, 2000 |
IV/4.32 |
Requirement Change for Pursuing Potential Income. |
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April, 2001
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VI/6.3
VI/7.3
VI/8.5 |
Expansion of Earned Income Disregard and End of Periodic Reporting.
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| June, 2001 |
VI/1.31 |
Limiting Vehicles as Countable Assets. |
| July, 2001 |
VIII/Chapter 6 |
Changes in Food Stamp Overissuance/Underissuance Policy. |
| September, 2001 |
VI/Exhibit VI-3
VI/Exhibit VI-5 |
Update to Medicaid and Food Stamp Income Standards. |
| March, 2002 |
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VI/Exhibit VI-3 |
Interim Disability Assistance Program Update to Medicaid Income Standards. |
| November, 2002 |
VI/7.1 |
Correction Regarding Calculation of Medically Needy Income Level. |
| June, 2003 |
VIII/Chapter 6 |
Start Date of Overpayments and Changes in TANF Overpayment Procedure. |
| February, 2004 |
IV/2.3 |
Clarification to Residency Requirement. |
| February, 2004 |
VI/4.42
VI/4.45 |
Use of OASDI, SSI Recoupments in Determining TANF Benefits. |
| March, 2004 |
VIII/Chapter 4 |
Recertification Policy. |
| March, 2004 |
V/Chapter 1
V/Chapter 2 |
Updates to TANF Work and FS FSET Sanction and Exemption Policy
Updates to Policy Regarding Referral of Customers to CSED. |
| April, 2004 |
II |
Confidentiality Policy, Discrimination Policy, FS Reporting Requirements |
| December, 2004 |
Table of
Contents |
Update. Part 9, Burial Assistance and Part 10, Interim Disability
Assistance, are combined as Part 9, Special Local Programs. Burial
Assistance is covered in Part 9, Chapter 1. IDA is covered in Part 9,
Chapter 2. |
| December, 2004 |
I/Chapter 1 |
Exhibits 1 and 2 are updated with legislation related to IMA programs. |
| December, 2004 |
I/2.2.1 |
Expands the description of Program Eligibility criteria for Refugee-Related Medicaid. |
| December, 2004 |
I/2.2.2 |
Updates the ACEDS MA Program Types table to show that Transitional
Medicaid should be processed under the AR program and the QI-2 program is deleted. |
| December, 2004 |
I/2.2.3 |
Clarifies the Medicaid program assignment of disabled children. |
| December, 2004 |
I/2.2.4 |
Outlines some exceptions to placement of AR/AX Medicaid recipients in managed care. |
| December, 2004 |
I/2.2.6 |
Updates instructions on registration of Medicaid recertifications, requiring that all signed Medicaid recertifications be registered in ACEDS as soon as they are received. |
| December, 2004 |
I/2.2.8 |
Updates the name of the DC EPSDT program from DC Healthy Tots and Teens to Health Check. |
| December, 2004 |
III/Chapter 1 |
Establishes a new policy that an application for all programs except IDA is considered filed on the date it is received at any IMA center. |
| December, 2004 |
III/1.4.1 |
Eliminates the requirement that a major parent sign the MA application of a pregnant, parenting, or emancipated minor. |
| December, 2004 |
III/1.8 |
Updates interviewing requirements of customers that complete specialized MA applications. Persons applying for QM using the Buy-In mail-in application do not need to complete an interview. Persons applying for AR/AX using the DCHF application do not need to complete an interview. |
| December, 2004 |
III/4.3 |
Clarifies that residents of shelters for battered women and children who meet the criteria for expedited Food Stamps can receive expedited benefits even if they already received food stamps that month in a Food Stamp case that included the alleged abuser. |
| December, 2004 |
III/4.5 |
Clarifies that if the issuance of expedited Food Stamp benefits is delayed because of an agency error in screening or processing the application for expedited service, IMA is accountable for failing to provide expedited benefits timely. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/1.3 |
Updates definition of a “ward,” removing bullet saying a ward does not live with his/her parent. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/1.3 |
Clarifies that a child with a adoption assistance agreement is eligible for Medicaid until age 21. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/1.3 |
Removes reference to evaluating customer claiming disability under AX before evaluating under SR. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/1.3 |
Clarifies examples of establishing the TANF household when an adult couple is applying. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/1.3 |
Clarifies that a parenting child under age 22 cannot be separated from his/her parents even if s/he has married. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/1.4 |
Incorporates previously issued policy saying parents of parenting minors should only be included in the parenting minor’s MA case as optional members. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/1.5 |
Includes a requirement that a fleeing felon know that an arrest warrant has been issued in order to be considered “fleeing.” |
| December, 2004 |
IV/1.6 |
Deletes step-parents as possible essential persons for MA since step-parents can be included as optional group members. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/1.7 |
Incorporates previously issued policy extending to six months the period of time a newborn can receive Food Stamps without provision of an SSN. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/2.5 |
Prohibits requiring homeless persons to provide a mailing address. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/2.7 |
Prohibits requiring verification of mailing addresses. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/4.5.1 |
Corrects the listing of supplemental verifications of age for TANF. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/5.4 |
Adds second cousins as an acceptable degree of relationship for TANF. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/5.8.1 |
Specifies that TANF relationship is only verified at application or when adding a child to the case. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/5.8.2 |
Specifies that TANF “living with” is only verified at application and when adding a child to the case. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/6.7 |
Specifies that pregnancy does not need to be verified by applicants using the DCHF application. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/6.7 |
Specifies that pregnancy should be verified by applicants using the Combined application. |
| December, 2004 |
IV/7.3;7.4.2 |
Updates Immigration tables to include trafficking victims as qualifying immigrants. |
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December 2004 |
IV/7.4.1 |
Defines Refugee, Asylee, and Parolee. |
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December, 2004 |
IV/7.4.2 |
Expands the definition of Disability-related Benefits to include IDA and SSI-related Medicaid. |
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December, 2004 |
IV/7.4.2 |
Includes previously issued information on the DCHF expansion coverage of non-qualified immigrant children. |
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December, 2004 |
IV/7.4.2 |
Updates Food Stamp table to show the eligibility of all qualified immigrant children under age 18, and the elimination of 40 quarters requirement for immigrants with 5 years of qualified residency. |
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December, 2004 |
IV/7.6 |
Requires completion of a CAD form only when the household reports on their initial declaration that there is a qualified immigrant in the home. |
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December, 2004 |
IV/7.7 |
Includes information previously issued on the eligibility of sponsored immigrants. |
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December, 2004 |
IV/7.9.6 |
Updates the Credit of Qualifying Quarters chart through 2005. |
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December 2004 |
IV/7.10 |
Creates a new section for victims of trafficking and domestic violence, incorporating previously issued materials and reorganizing the previous manual content. |
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December, 2004 |
IV/7.12.6 |
Creates new subsection for verifications relating to domestic violence. |
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December, 2004 |
IV/7.12.7 |
Creates new subsection for verifications relating to trafficking . |
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December, 2004 |
IV/Exhibit IV-10 |
Creates new exhibit for Declaration of Sponsorship. |
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December, 2004 |
IV/8.3 |
Clarifies that when deprivation can be established for a two parent household by incapacity or unemployment, incapacity takes precedence |
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December, 2004 |
IV/8.3.2 |
Refers reader to the Credit of Qualifying Quarters chart in the immigration chapter when determining work history for U.P. deprivation. |
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December, 2004 |
IV/9.3 |
Corrects definition of blindness to corrected vision of 20/200 or less. |
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December, 2004 |
IV/9.6 |
Corrects the time frame for providing medical information for an SR determination to 45 days, giving a total of 90 days for MRT to issue a determination. |
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December, 2004 |
VII/2.5 |
Includes material previously issued on determining the assets of sponsored aliens. |
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December, 2004 |
VII/5.4.1 |
Includes material previously issued on determining the income of sponsored aliens. |
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December, 2004 |
VII/Exhibit VII-3 |
Updates the MA income standards. |
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December, 2004 |
VII/Exhibit VII-5 |
Updates the Food Stamp income standards. |
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December, 2004 |
VII/1.5 |
Removes description of eligibility requirements for the COBRA Assistance program. |
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December, 2004 |
VII/1.12 |
Clarifies that SLIMB coverage begins the month of application. |
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December, 2004 |
VII/1.13 |
Deletes references to the QI-2 program which was defunded. |
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December, 2004 |
VII/1.13 |
Corrects information on QI-1 to indicate that coverage begins the month of application and 3 months of retroactive eligibility can be given. |
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December, 2004 |
VII/1.14 |
Directs staff to call the Policy unit if they think a customer is a QDWI. |
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December, 2004 |
VII/1.15 |
Adds a new section on disabled individuals returning to work. These are present or past recipients of SSI, whose earned income appears to make them over-income. They retain categorical eligibility for SR Medicaid. |
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December, 2004 |
VII/1.16 |
Adds a new section on the 50-64 demonstration under which non-disabled adults ages 50 to 64 can receive Medicaid benefits if they meet Medically Needy income and asset limits. |
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December, 2004 |
VII/Exhibit VII-1 |
Updates income and asset limits for specialized Medicaid programs, correcting the information on Refugee Medicaid to show that MNIL income and asset limits must be met. |
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December, 2004 |
VIII/3.9 |
Updates the table of Job Club locations. |
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December, 2004 |
IX/Chapter 1 |
Includes material issued previously regarding changes in the process of determining eligibility for the Burial Assistance program. |