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Department of Human Services

Seniors and People with Disabilities Services

Human Services Building

Salem, OR 97301

 

SDSD Program Manual Letter: #14

Effective Date: January 1, 2002

Reference: AFS Administrative Rules Manual Letter #20

 

 

Major Changes

 

Manual

Change

Section/Item

Rule Change (may not be updated immediately)

Counting Client Assets

Clarifies how to count proceeds from the sale of a capital asset for FS.

B.10

461-145-0055

 

Adds the policy on Family Abuse Prevention Act (FAPA) Payments

B.23

461-145-0175

 

Clarifies how to count the proceeds from sale of work-related equipment for FS.

B.76

461-145-0600

Food Stamps

Clarifies that any FS client may apply at any DHS branch they choose.

B.9

461-115-0150

 

Clarifies when residents of Domestic Violence shelters may get FS.

C.4

461-110-0310

General Assistance

Referral to SSA to apply for SSI has been rewritten.

D.16

461-125-0650

 

Cooperation with medical treatment policy has been rewritten.

D.18

461-125-0660

 

The penalty for not participating in medical treatment policy has been rewritten.

D.19

461-125-0690

Generic Program Elements

Changed some definitions in Estates section

K.1

461-135-0832

OSIP

Annual COLA increase

E.2

E.8

HUD Standards

461-155-0250

461-155-0270

461-155-0300

461-160-0580

 

EPD Premium calculation update

G.9

461-160-0850

QMB

Increase SMP standard

A

D.6

WG.1

WG.2

N/A

 

Updated the coding for SMP cases

WG.2

N/A

Worker Guide

Updated the alternate format procedure.

A.2

N/A

 

Updated the Noncitizen Chart

D.1

N/A

 

Updated Income and Resource chart

E.5

N/A