ELIGIBILITY – Child Only TANF with Bio/Adopted Parent(s) in the Home

Child Only TANF with Biological/Adopted – Parent(s) in the Home What does a child only case look like when a biological / adopted parent is in the home? No adult is included in the benefits. One of both parents can be: On SSI An ineligible Alien A Fleeing Felon Is the Biological/Adoptive parent’s income included […]

TEFRA Packet

Link to TEFRA Packet PDF

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) is a time limited,  cash assistance program designed to assist families with minor children meet basic living expenses while providing a variety of educational and employment training opportunities.  These opportunities build and enhance employability skills with the goal of successfully moving the family into long term employment and self-sufficiency. […]

UpdatedSNAP

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, serves as the first line of defense against hunger. It enables low-income families to buy nutritious food with Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards. SNAP recipients spend their benefits to buy eligible food in authorized retail food stores.  General Provisions 340:50-1-1. Purpose, legal base, and […]

State Data Exchange (SDX) Payment Status Codes

Block 004 – Payment Status “C” Indicates recipient is eligible for SSI/SS Payment. C01 Current Pay “E” Indicates eligibility for federal and/or state benefit based on the eligibility computation but non-payment is based on the payment computation. E01 Eligible for federal and/or state benefits based on the eligibility computation, but no payment is due based […]

What is TPQYC?

The TPQYC Screen in IMS, which means Third Party Query, is used to send an information request to the Social Security Administration concerning an applicant for medical while they are either waiting for their social security determination or they have not received their award letter. The request can also be used to obtain updated disability […]

Interview Process

Interviews are conducted for the purpose of assessing the needs of the individual making application to determine if additional services are needed and to obtain or request the necessary income and resource documentation to determine financial eligibility for the services being requested. If applicant is a recipient of SSI, see SSI-Criteria State articles. The interview […]

Other Eligibility

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Household Composition

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How to Use MMIS

MMIS stands for: Medicaid Management Information System.  It is used to verify eligibility for medical programs. Access MMIS Extranet from your desktop or from the InfoNet.  Refer to article: How Do I Access MMIS Extranet from the InfoNet? On the initial screen of MMIS Extranet Page, click Eligibility Select from 4 options to look up […]