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Oregon Supplemental Income Program

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A. Program Intent and Overview

    1. Program Intent
    2. Program Overview

B. Application

    1. Application Process; Overview
    2. Application Requirements
    3. Date of Request
    4. Time Frames for Completion
    5. Interviews
    6. Authorized Representatives
    7. Verification
    8. Disposition of the Application
    9. Notices

C. Eligibility Groups

    1. Household Group
    2. Filing Group
    3. Financial Group
    4. Need Group
    5. Benefit Group

D. Nonfinancial Requirements

    1. Residency
    2. Citizen/Noncitizen Status
    3. Social Security Number
    4. Assigning and Pursuing Assets
    5. Age Requirements
    6. Basis of Need
    7. Using Administrative Examinations
    8. Medical Documentation
    9. Assumed Eligibility
    10. Specific Requirements
    11. Long-Term Care
    12. Acute Care or Nursing Facility Settings

E. Financial Requirements

    1. Overview of Assets
    2. Income Standards
    3. Use of Income
    4. Determining Adjusted Income and Client Liability
    5. Costs
    6. Medical Costs
    7. Resource Limits
    8. Excluded Resource; Community Spouse Provision
    9. Excluded Resources; EPD
    10. Disqualifying Transfer of Assets
    11. Asset Transfer; Look-Back Period
    12. Determining the Value of Compensation for a Transferred Asset
    13. Calculating the Disqualification
    14. Prospective Eligibility and Budgeting

F. Issuing Benefits and Changes

    1. Overview of Changes
    2. Changes That Must be Reported
    3. Issuing Benefits
    4. Effective Dates
    5. Redetermination
    6. Continuous Eligibility

G. Special Considerations

    1. 1619(b) Status
    2. Disabled Adult Children
    3. Grandfathered Clients
    4. Pickle Amendment Clients
    5. People in an Institution Since 1973
    6. 1972 COLA Clients
    7. COLA Widows/Widowers
    8. Continued eligibility for Clients Under the Age of 18 Who No Longer Meet SSI Disability Criteria
    9. Specific Requirements for People in State Psychiatric Institutions and Training Centers

H. Special Needs

    1. Overview
    2. Community Transition Services
    3. Food for Guide Dogs and Special Assistance Animals
    4. Home Adaptations to Accommodate a Client's Physical Condition
    5. Laundry Allowance
    6. Home Repairs
    7. Moving Costs
    8. Property Taxes
    9. Community-Based Care
    10. Restaurant Meals
    11. Accommodation Allowance
    12. Special Diet Allowance
    13. Supplemental Telephone Allowance
    14. Personal Incidentals and Room and Board Allowances
    15. Diversion and Transition Services
    16. Prescription Drug Co-pay Coverage
    17. Transportation Services Payment (suspended effective 8-1-11)
    18. Emergency Assistance (suspended effective 8-1-11)
    19. In-home Supplement

Worker Guides

    1. Income Deductions
    2. Resource Computation for Couples with an Institutionalized Spouse
    3. Eligibility Requirements Table
    4. Presumptive Medicaid (OSIPM) Decision Procedures
    5. Understanding Trusts
    6. Deciding to What Extent to Allow the LDS
    7. Disqualifying Transfer of Assets
    8. Allocation and Deeming
    9. Protected Eligibility
    10. Long-Term Care Insurance
    11. Employed Persons with Disabilities
    12. Issuing Special Needs Payments for Personal Incidentals and Room and Board

 

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