Section R. 400.3170 - Supplemental benefits policy for cash assistanceRule 20.
(1) Supplemental benefits, also referred to as a supplement, are issued to correct an underissuance.(2) A supplement is offset by overissuances for which collection actions have not yet begun. The department shall subtract the amount of the overissuance from the amount of the supplement, up to the amount of the supplement.(3) The department shall issue a supplement promptly when verification of the need for a supplement is received by the department or when the department has knowledge of the need for a supplement.(4) A supplement is issued back to the month following the month that verification, if required, shows the need began, but not earlier than the month following the month that the group reported the change which resulted in the need for a supplement.(5) The department shall not issue a supplement for a period before the effective date for program eligibility.(6) The department shall give a group adequate notice that a supplement has been authorized or denied.Mich. Admin. Code R. 400.3170
1998-2000 AACS; 2015 MR 6, Eff. March 24, 2015