Section 388-473-0050 - Telephone and internet services as an ongoing additional requirement(1) We authorize benefits for telephone services when we decide: (a) Without a telephone, your life would be endangered, you could not live independently, or you would require a more expensive type of personal care; and(b) You have applied for telephone assistance through a federal program.(2) We authorize benefits for internet services when we decide:(a) Without internet services, you could not live independently, or you would require a more expensive type of personal care; and(b) You have applied for low-cost internet and need assistance paying the monthly bill.(3) You are not eligible for benefits for telephone or internet services if you are receiving those services free of charge.Wash. Admin. Code § 388-473-0050
Amended by WSR 24-05-032, Filed 2/13/2024, effective 4/1/2024Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.055, 74.04.057, 74.08.090. 00-15-053, § 388-473-0050, filed 7/17/00, effective 9/1/00.