Section 7 AAC 47.330 - Eligible individualsAssistance under 7 AAC 47.300 - 7 AAC 47.525 is available for an individual
(1) who is a resident of the state;(2) who is 18 years of age or older;(3) who has been assessed for eligibility by a case manager or other person approved by the department;(4) who has (A) a disability that is attributable to a severe and persistent mental illness, or to mental retardation or another condition closely related to mental retardation, that (i) significantly impairs intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior; and(ii) includes a significant deficit in the daily living skills that are necessary to function without supervision or support;(B) a hearing, speech, visual, orthopedic, or other major health impairment such as cerebral palsy, epilepsy, or autism, that significantly impedes participation in the social, economic, educational, recreational, and other activities generally available to the individual's nonimpaired peers in the community; or(C) a significant deficit in adaptive behavior in the area of self-care, communication of needs, mobility, or independent living that may be the result of the aging process, a major health impairment, an emotional health disturbance, or alcohol or drug dependence;(5) who, without assisted living care is subject to, or at risk of abuse, neglect, or exploitation by others;(6) whose income, if any, does not exceed the amount permitted by 7 AAC 47.340;(7) whose resources, if any, do not exceed the amount permitted by 7 AAC 47.350; and(8) who has applied for financial assistance from other agencies, organizations, or programs as required by 7 AAC 47.370, and has exhausted the use of alternative financial assistance, if any, as required by 7 AAC 47.380(a).Eff. 11/23/80, Register 76; am 6/18/82, Register 82; am 1/14/2000, Register 153; am 6/28/2002, Register 162; am 6/24/2004, Register 170; am 6/24/2004, Register 170Authority:AS 47.05.010
AS 47.24.011
AS 47.24.017
AS 47.25.120
AS 47.25.130
AS 47.33.920