Rate Child Care

Rate, child care – the daily amount paid to a licensed and contracted child care provider for a child approved for Child Care Subsidy benefits. Policy regarding this term is located at: Child Care Subsidy: 340:40-5-1. Child care plan; 340:40-7-3.1. Child with disabilities; 340:40-9-2. Case changes; 340:40-10-4. Child care electronic benefit transfer (EBT) payment process; […]

Questionable Information

Questionable information – is information provided by the client that is inconsistent with previous statements made by the client, other information in the case record, or other information received by DHS.  This information must be resolved if it could affect the household’s eligibility to receive the benefit.  Policy regarding this term is located at: LIHEAP: 340:20-1-11. […]

Qualifying Individual (QI-1)

Qualifying Individual (QI-1) – means certain aged, blind or disabled individuals who are enrolled in Medicare Part A, meet the Medicaid Qualifying Individual income and resource standards and meet all other Medicaid eligibility requirements. When approved for QI-1, Medicaid pays for the Medicare Part B premium. A QI recipient cannot be receiving or eligible for […]

Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries Plus (QMBP)

Qualified Medicare Beneficiaries Plus (QMBP) – means certain aged, blind or disabled individuals who may or may not be enrolled in Medicare Part A, meet the Medicaid QMBP income and resource standards and meet all other Medicaid eligibility requirements.  When approved for QMBP, Medicaid pays for Medicare premiums, deductibles, and co-insurance.  Policy regarding this term […]

Qualified Disabled and Working Individual (QDWI)

Qualified Disabled and Working Individual (QDWI) – means individuals who have lost their Title II Social Security benefits due to excess earnings, but have been allowed to retain Medicare coverage.  Policy regarding this term is located at: Public Assistance Procedures (SoonerCare):  340:65-3-1. Determination of eligibility. SoonerCare (Medicaid)[ABD]:  317:35-1-2. Definitions; 317:35-5-63. Agency responsible for determination of […]

Protective/Preventive Child Care

Policy Links Regarding Protective/Preventive Child Care

Proration

Proration – benefits may be prorated from the application or reopen date instead of from the first of the month or from the date benefits are initially requested for an additional household member.  Income, resources, or deductions may also be prorated in certain situations.  Policy regarding this term is located at: Public Assistance Procedures (SSP […]

Property

Home property – a home is defined as any shelter in which the individual has an ownership interest and which is used by the individual as his/her principal place of residence.  The home may be either real or personal property, fixed or mobile.  Home property includes all property which is adjacent to the home. Policy regarding […]

Program Violation

Program violation – this occurs when the client does not follow program rules.  This may result in a reduction in benefits or an overpayment assessment.   Policy regarding this term is located at: Child Care Subsidy:  340:40-7-10. General provisions regarding income. Public Assistance Procedures (TANF and SSP): 340:65-9-1. Scope and applicability; 340:65-9-2. Overpayments by classification; and […]

Principal Wage Earner (PWE)

Policy Links Regarding Principal Wage Earned (PWE)