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Manual Letter #51

Effective Date: April 1, 2011
Reference: SS-PT-11-008

Manual changes are summarized below. Click on the related links. Most changes 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.

Manual

Change

Section/Item

Rule Change

(available 1/2011)

OHP

OHP-OPU certification period extened to 12 months effective 3-1-11

House hold group definition changed:General hospital changed to acute care medical facility and 30 day time frame removed.

 

Change in calculation of budget month countable income.

B.4


C.1


E.5

461-115-0530

 

461-110-0210


461-150-0055

SSAM

Adult Protective Services (APS) section updated

Added section on Archived files

Introduction updated


Notary Public Informaiton updated

Oregon Trail Card (EBT) information updated

Returned checks and Medical ID's section updated

Criminal Records Check information updated

VIII.F

IV E.

I.A


VII.D

II.A

II.B

III.A

 

SNAP

Changes to Filing Group Definition

Periodic income for SNAP filing group that does not include one member who is working under JOBS PLUS, is averaged over the applicable period

 


A.5

461-110-0370


461-140-0110

QMB

Updated standards. Effective 3-1-11

 

House hold group definition changed:General hospital changed to acute care medical facility and 30 day time frame removed.

E.2

 


C.2

461-155-0290
461-155-0291
461-155-0295


461-110-0210

OSIPM

Transportation Services Payments increased to $.51per mile. 1-1-11

EPD worker guide income updates

House hold group definition changed:General hospital changed to acute care medical facility and 30 day time frame removed.

New Special Need: In-home Supplement
See PT-11-005

H.17


OSIPM WG 11


C.1


H.19

 

461-155-0693

 


461-110-0210


461-155-0575

 

Refugee Filing group: Definition changed to 'legally' married, changes to section (2) separating filing groups within a household B.2

461-110-0430

 

SPD Worker Guide Updated Voter Registration Act information B.6  
MISC

SPD Helpful Charts. Added training materias (graphs/charts etc) from SPD trainings and materials prepared by policy analysts.

 

 

Eligibility

DD/MH

 

 

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