Topic: SSP
Policy Links Regarding Ineligible Spouse
Expungement – When a client has not accessed EBT or debit card benefits within a certain period of time, benefits may be returned to the state.
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.
Policy Links Regarding Eligible Individual with Ineligible Spouse and Dependent Child
Eligible individual – a person who is single aged, blind, or disabled and meets the income and resource standard for a money payment and SoonerCare (Medicaid).
Deeming – a term used when a portion of one individual’s income and/or resources are considered in determining the eligibility of another. Policy regarding this term is located at: SNAP: 340:50-5-49. Sponsored aliens. SoonerCare (Medicaid)[ABE]: 317:35-5-41.11. Maximum resources; 317:35-5-42. Determination of countable income for individuals categorically related to aged, blind and disabled; 317:35-7-44. Eligibility for […]
Disabled individual – a term used for a person who meets the definition that the Social Security Administration uses in determining eligibility for disability benefits or for SNAP, meets the SNAP disability definition.
Debit card – State Supplemental Payment (SSP) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families cash assistance benefits are issued to clients on a Master Card debit card. Public Assistance Procedures (SSP & TANF): 340:65-3-6. Cash assistance payment procedures
Coding used to certify a case when there is a guardian or representative on a SSP case: For medical benefits, the name of case should match the child’s name for whom the medical benefits if for. The name of the guardian or representative is put in the “Guardian, Substitute Payee, Conservator, Authorized Representative, Other” block […]