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Tools | SPD Manual Letters | Manual Letter #48
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Manual changes are summarized below. Click on the related links and the change will be indicated with red text or a red line to the right of the text (you may need to scroll to find the related policy change). There is no red indication for the corresponding changes to the Administrative Rules.
Food benefit program updates are covered specifically in the Family Services Manual.
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Rule Change (available 4/1) |
| OHP | Application requirements: ammended to state 'no additional application required' to add assumed eligbile newborn to benefit group. Added specific Afghan or Iraqi individuals as qualified non- citizens. Effective date for closing benefits when client dies. Effective date for reducing/closing benefits when client dies and there is more than one person on the case. For OHP-OPC and OP6 cost-effective employer sponsored health insurance must be verified. |
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| QMB | Application requirements: ammended to state 'no additional application required' to add assumed eligbile newborn to benefit group. Added specific Afghan or Iraqi individuals as qualified non- citizens. Effective date for closing benefits when client dies . Effective date for reducing/closing benefits when client dies and there is more than one person on the case. Clarifies LIS effective date. |
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| Generic Program Elements |
Decision Notice |
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| SNAP | Added Oregon Employment Dept training UI benefits to definition of student eligible to receive benefits. Effective date for closing benefits when a client dies and is the only person on the case. Effective date for reducing/closing benefits when client dies and there is more than one person is on the case. |
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| OSIP | Application requirements: ammended to state 'no additional application required to add assumed eligbile newborn to benefit group. Added specific Afghan or Iraqi individuals as qualified non- citizens. Room and Board for all CBC clients is $523.70.
Added special needs Prescription Drug co-pay and Transportation Services. Effective date for closing benefits when a client dies is date of death. Effective date for reducing/closing benefits when client dies and there is more than one person on the case 540M- Updated process Transportation Services Payments: added remimbursement for non-commercial transportation |
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| SFDNP | Changed SFDNP program to close when grant allocation is expended for the year. | 461-135-1175 | |
| Specific Assets | Funds in an irrevocable burial trust or arrangement are excluded. Life Insurance:Added definitions.Dividend accumulation counted as a resource. Noncitizen's sponsor resource deduction. Noncitizen Sponsor Deeming.
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