Ala. Admin. Code r. 660-5-3-.02

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 02, November 27, 2024

Section 660-5-3-.02 - Application For Services And Initial Determination Of Eligibility

(1) An application is a written signed request on the agency's designated application form. Each person wishing to receive social services from the Department of Human Resources must be given the opportunity to apply for services without delay. The application may be filed by the applicant, his authorized representative, a parent on behalf of families and children, a person or agency having legal custody, or when the applicant is incompetent or incapacitated or in an emergency by someone acting responsibly for him, including agency staff. An application is not needed for the provision of protective services or the provision of day care under the Jobs Opportunity and Basic Skills Training Program (JOBS). Information provided on the application serves as the basis for eligibility determination. Refer to Rule 660-5-2-.07 for a list of those individuals who are eligible to receive services.

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Effective December 10, 1984. Emergency amendment effective July 19, 1985. Permanent amendment effective October 9, 1985. Succedent permanent amendment effective September 7, 1990. Succedent emergency amendment effective October 1, 1990. Succedent permanent amendment effective January 9, 1991.

Statutory Authority:42 U.S.C. §§ 620 through 628, §§ 670 through 676, §§ 1381 through 1383c, §§ 1397 through 1397f; 45 C.F.R. Part 96 ; P.L. 100-485, Titles II and III; 42 U.S.C. §§ 602, 681 - 687; 45 C.F.R. Parts 250 and 255; 54 Fed. Reg. 42145-42267; Social Security Act Title XIX State Plan Waiver; Title XX Social Services State Plan; Code of Ala. 1975, § 38-2-6, §§ 38-7-1 through -17, §§ 38-9-1 through -11; JOBS State Plan and State Supportive Services Plan.