Topic: SSI
SSA – is an acronym for the Social Security Administration. SSA is the federal agency responsible for determining a person’s eligibility for SSA and SSI benefits and issuing benefits. It also issues Social Security cards. Policy regarding this term is located at: Child Care Subsidy: 340:40-7-3.1. Child with disabilities. LIHEAP: 340:20-1-13. Verification. Public Assistance Procedures […]
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) – is a benefit paid by the Social Security Administration to individuals who are disabled or 65 years of age or older with limited income and resources.
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 […]
Policy Links Regarding OASDI
Policy Links Regarding Eligible Couple
Eligible individual with essential spouse – an essential spouse is defined as having been continuously included in the case since prior to 1974.
Eligible individual with ineligible spouse – an eligible individual with a spouse who is either not aged, blind, or disabled or is aged, blind, or disabled but does not receive SSI.
COLA – is an acronym for Cost of Living Adjustment.
TERFA stands for Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act
Eligibility for a Differential Rate If care for a disabled child or a child with special needs is approved and the provider has to provide additional care for the child, the provider may qualify for a special needs rate. If the child meets one of the following factors: receiving services from SoonerStart, be on an […]