Human Services Building

Salem, OR 97301

 

SPD Program Manual Letter: #15

Date: April 1, 2002

Effective Date: April 1, 2002

Reference: AFS Administrative Rules Manual Letter #21

 

 

Major Changes

 

Manual

Change

Section/Item

Rule Change (may not be updated immediately)

BCCM

Added Program

 

461-135-1060

Counting Client Assets

Added info on sale of a resource.

A.4

461-140-0070

 

Clarified when home can be excluded during a client's absence.

B.28

461-145-0220

 

Changed the wording on Life Insurance.

B.39

461-145-0320

 

Changed wording on Trusts

B.67

461-145-0540

Food Stamps

Updated the categorically eligible standard (185% FPL).

D.1

N/A

 

Changed the requirement to prorate the SUA for ineligibles.

E.18

461-160-0410

General

Assistance

Clarified age requirements

D.7

461-120-0510

 

Definition of Uncompensated Value changed

E.13

461-140-0250

Generic Program Elements

Added definition of permanently institutionalized

K.1

461-135-0832

 

New rule about Estate Admin. notices

K.10

461-135-0834

 

Added language about the BCCM Program and permanently institutionalized clients.

K.2

461-135-0835

 

Clarified language on value of real property

K.8

461-135-0845

Glossary

Added BCCM

N/A

461-135-1060

OHP

Income standards updated

E.7

461-155-0225

OSIP

Increase the income standard for EPD.

E.2

461-155-0250

 

Changed Income Deductions LTC or Waivered

E.6

461-160-0620

 

Changed Excluded Resource/Community Spouse Rule

E.8

461-160-0580

 

Changed list of situations where a 60 month lookback period exists.

E.10

461-140-0210

 

Changed definition of Uncompensated Value

E.13

461-140-0250

QMB

Income standards updated.

E.2

Various

 

Changed definition of Uncompensated Value.

E.10

461-140-0250

Worker Guide

Changed transfer of resource computation.

E.1

461-140-0250

 

Changed transfer of resource computation.

E.3

461-140-0250

 

Income and resource chart updated

E.5

N/A