Topic: Substance Abuse
340:50-5-26. Drug addiction or alcoholic treatment centers Treatment Facility: Track residents in and out of the facility Complete monthly reports (08FB013E) and turn into assigned AFS Specialized Team Member Use half of the food benefit allotment before the 15th of the month And the other half after the 15th of the month Cancel and destroy […]
A child support referral is completed on all TANF applications when deprivation is based on the absence of one or both parents. Child only cases with an ineligible parent as payee require that child support forms be completed. Examples are alien, fleeing felon, tested positive for substance abuse or receives SSI.
A Home Visit is an effective tool for social service specialists in determining eligibility, completing interviews, and assessing the needs of the family. Whether mandated by policy or requested by the household, a home visit allows workers to better serve and communicate with our most vulnerable of clients. Linked below is the Home Visit Guide […]
Substance abuse – a patterned use of a drug in which the user consumes the substance in amounts or with methods which are harmful to themselves or others.
A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE We are committed to making OKDHS a safe and productive environment in which to work and help our clients. Our substance abuse policy takes a firm stand against drug and alcohol abuse in the workplace. To better understand the new policy and procedures, online training is available to all employees, accessible through […]
Authorized representative – a person who is knowledgeable of the household circumstances and who is designated in writing by the head of the household, spouse, or other responsible household member to act on behalf of the household in applying for and obtaining child care subsidy or food benefits. For SNAP, if the only adult member […]
Determine Eligibility for Participants living in a Substance Abuse Treatment Facility
340:10-2-2 340:10-3-56 Home visits are an integral part of providing services/benefits and promoting safety and stability for families. Home visits are appropriate when: Confirmation of the accuracy of information cannot be obtained from other sources An office visit would create a hardship on the household A TANF case is closed due to failure to cooperate […]