Division 20 - Division of County Operations

  1. Rule 016.20.00-001 - FSC 99-24: DCO-180 - Combined Application for Medicaid, TEA and Food Stamp Benefits
  2. Rule 016.20.00-004 - Medical Services Policy MSP 3323.7: Substantial Gainful Activity - the guidelines for determining when earnings demonstrate the ability to engage in substantial gainful activity (SGA) have been revised from $500 to $700
  3. Rule 016.20.00-006 - TEA Policy 2272 - Resources to be Disregarded, Policy 2341 - Earned Income to be Disregarded, Policy 2344 - Computation of Earnings from Self-Employment , Policy 3223.2 - Micro-Enterprise Escrow Account
  4. Rule 016.20.00-009 - FSC 00-06: Converting Cases from the Simplified Food Stamp Program to the Regular Food Stamp Program
  5. Rule 016.20.00-010 - FSC 00-09 - Exclusion of Census Income
  6. Rule 016.20.00-013 - ARKids First - Revised to change the look back period for dropping Health Insurance from 1 year to 6 months
  7. Rule 016.20.00-014 - FSC 00-10: Update Section 15000 of the Food Stamp Policy - To change AFDC to TEA, to change food stamp allotment to food stamp benefits, clarification of certain sections and replace instructions for using DCO-216, DCO-217 and DCO-199, forms used to report overpayment
  8. Rule 016.20.00-015 - TEA Policy 3600-3625 - Welfare-to-Work Grant Program and Form DCO-1426 - Welfare-to-Work Eligibility Certification
  9. Rule 016.20.00-016 - Revision to ARKids First Medicaid Application and Annual Review Form
  10. Rule 016.20.00-017 - TEA 50000-501000: Local TEA Coalitions - Conflict of Interests
  11. Rule 016.20.00-020 - FSC 00-13: Request for Information (DCO-191) - will be used with the combined Medicaid, Food Stamp and TEA Application (DCO-180P)
  12. Rule 016.20.00-021 - Medicare Beneficiaries Application (DCO-808)
  13. Rule 016.20.00-022 - FSC 00-14: New Issuance Table - To implement the new income and deduction limits
  14. Rule 016.20.01-004 - TEA Form DCO-181 - Transitional Employment Assistance Program Employment Plan
  15. Rule 016.20.01-006 - TEA Form DCO-1412 - TEA Child Care Notice of Action
  16. Rule 016.20.01-007 - FSC 01-04: Vehicle Exclusion - To change the policy for determining the countable resource value of a vehicle in the Food Stamp Program, under the new policy one vehicle per household will be excluded as a resource.
  17. Rule 016.20.01-009 - MS Policy Directive MS 01-05: Dropping the Resource Test from ARKids A (Medicaid Categories 61, 52, & 63); Revision of forms DCO-995 - ARKids First Mail-In Application; DCO-975 - ARKids First Annual Renewal Notice
  18. Rule 016.20.01-010 - Title IV-A - Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) State Plan; TEA Policy 3350, 3500-3524, Forms DCO-1420 - Sanction Documentation Checklist, DCO-1421 - Notice of Work Activity Non-Compliance Sanction, DCO-1422 - Child Health and Safety Screening Checklist
  19. Rule 016.20.05-002 - FSC 05-02 - Food Stamp Program - Exclusion of Combat Pay
  20. Rule 016.20.05-003 - MS 3336.9 - Revised to Drop the Income Cap for Income Trusts
  21. Rule 016.20.05-005 - 2006 - 2007 Community Services Block Grant Program
  22. Rule 016.20.06-001 - Weatherization Assistance Program 2006 State Plan
  23. Rule 016.20.06-002 - MS 26500 - 26700 - Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
  24. Rule 016.20.06-004 - Medical Service Policy Directive MS 06-09: Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 - Long Term Care Changes
  25. Rule 016.20.07-001 - 2007 Weatherization Assistance Program State Plan
  26. Rule 016.20.07-002 - FSC 07-03 and FSC 07-04: Racial/Ethnic Data Collection - DCO-215 - Revised Forms Request for Assistance; DCO-268 - Application for Recertification/Medicaid Review
  27. Rule 016.20.07-003 - Changes to the Alternatives for Adult with Physical Disabilities Waiver (AAPD)
  28. Rule 016.20.07-004 - Form DCO-777 - Long Term Care Application for Assistance
  29. Rule 016.20.07-005 - Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) State Plan FY 2008
  30. Rule 016.20.08-001 - Medical Services Policy Manual - Long Term Care Insurance Partnership Program
  31. Rule 016.20.08-003 - Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) State Plan FY 2009
  32. Rule 016.20.08-004 - Food stamp Certification FSC 6400 - Dependent Care Deduction
  33. Rule 016.20.08-005 - Food Stamp Certification FSC 4410 and 4460 - Retirement and Educational Accounts
  34. Rule 016.20.08-006 - Food Stamp Policy 4421 - Retirement Saving Accounts and Policy 4460 - Educational Savings Accounts
  35. Rule 016.20.08-007 - Food Stamp Policy 6400 - Dependent Care Deduction
  36. Rule 016.20.09-001 - Weatherization Assistance Program 2009-2010 State Plan
  37. Rule 016.20.09-003 - Alternatives for Adults with Physical Disabilities (AAPD) - MS 26100 - 26185
  38. Rule 016.20.09-004 - Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) State Plan FY 2010
  39. Rule 016.20.10-001 - Medicare Savings Medicaid Program Policy 23010 and 23110
  40. Rule 016.20.10-002 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program
  41. Rule 016.20.10-003 - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) Weatherization Assistance Program State Plan 2009-2012
  42. Rule 016.20.10-004 - Policy 1348 - Inmates of Public Institutions
  43. Rule 016.20.11-001 - Weatherization Assistance Program
  44. Rule 016.20.11-002 - Revisions to MS Policy 27000, Appendix P, and PUB-405 - TEFRA Waiver
  45. Rule 016.20.11-003 - ARRA Weatherization Assistance Program State Plan 2009 - 2012
  46. Rule 016.20.11-004 - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) 6520 - Medical Standard
  47. Rule 016.20.11-005 - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - Increase in Resource Limit
  48. Rule 016.20.11-007 - Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) State Plan FY 2012
  49. Rule 016.20.12-001 - Weatherization Assistance Program State Plan 2012 - 2013
  50. Rule 016.20.12-002 - MS Policy 28000 - 28070 - Workers with Disabilities and the DCO-950
  51. Rule 016.20.12-003 - Medical Services Policy 26400-26450 and Form DCO-9700 - TEFRA and Autism Waiver Application
  52. Rule 016.20.13-002 - 2014-15 Community Services Block Grant State Plan.
  53. Rule 016.20.13-003 - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) State Plan FY 2014
  54. Rule 016.20.13-004 - Arkansas Private Option (Health Care Independence Act of 2013) - Form DCO-151, Application for Health Coverage (Single Adults) Form DCO-152, Application for Health Coverage (Family), Medical Services Policy Manual Sections B100-270, E100-270, F 160-164 and F 180
  55. Rule 016.20.13-006 - Medical Services Policy Sections B-330 and E-100; Form DCO-950, Workers with Disabilities Application for Medicaid
  56. Rule 016.20.13-007 - Medical Services Policy Sections C-112 and D-370
  57. Rule 016.20.13-008 - Gross Income Pretest
  58. Rule 016.20.14-002 - Resource Limit Increase for Regular Households (2014)
  59. Rule 016.20.15-001 - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) State Plan FY 2016
  60. Rule 016.20.15-002 - Medical Services Policy D-371-373 and Appendix C
  61. Rule 016.20.15-003 - CSBG State Plan 2016
  62. Rule 016.20.16-002 - Medical Services Policy E-523
  63. Rule 016.20.16-003 - MS B-315, MS F-180, Appendix P & PUB-405
  64. Rule 016.20.16-004 - FFY 2017 Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
  65. Rule 016.20.16-005 - Policy Section G 140-141
  66. Rule 016.20.16-007 - SNAP 3000 Work Requirements
  67. Rule 016.20.17-002 - LIHEAP - Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program Block Grant, Fiscal Year 2018
  68. Rule 016.20.17-003 - Community Service Block Grant
  69. Rule 016.20.17-004 - Medical Services Policy B-270, E-110, E-268, E-269, F-200, F-201, G-190, I-600, I-610 and Appendix F
  70. Rule 016.20.17-005 - SNAP Requirements to Work
  71. Rule 016.20.17-006 - SNAP Resource Limit
  72. Rule 016.20.17-007 - SNAP Policy 11570.1 and SNAP Policy 12460
  73. Rule 016.20.17-008 - Medical Services Policy Manual Sections A-180, C-120, C-130, C-150, E-265 and E-270
  74. Rule 016.20.18-001 - Medical Services Policy sections A-210, B-500, D-372, D-373
  75. Rule 016.20.18-002 - Medical Services Policy I-325, TEFRA Renewal
  76. Rule 016.20.18-003 - AR Works Program Updates
  77. Rule 016.20.18-004 - Exceptions to the 90 day waiting period for ARKids-B applicants with additional health insurance coverage.
  78. Rule 016.20.18-005 - Medical Services Policy K-111
  79. Rule 016.20.18-006 - SNAP 3000 Work Registration
  80. Rule 016.20.18-008 - LIHEAP State Plan FFY 2019
  81. Rule 016.20.18-009 - Medical Services Policy H-300 - H-325 Transfer of Resources
  82. Rule 016.20.19-001 - Medical Services Policy Manual Sections E-600 and E-630- Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Program
  83. Rule 016.20.19-002 - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Child Support Cooperation
  84. Rule 016.20.21-001 - Medical Services Policy B-220 Newborns
  85. Rule 016.20.94-001 - 1995 Cost of Living Increase
  86. Rule 016.20.94-001 - 1995 Cost of Living Increase, version 2
  87. Rule 016.20.94-002 - Changes to the Medical Services Policy Manual to Explain the Purpose, Current, Activities, and Operating Procedures of Children's medical Services (CMS)
  88. Rule 016.20.95-003 - Food Stamp Quarterly Reporting
  89. Rule 016.20.95-004 - 1995 Federal Poverty Income Guidelines for Certain Medicaid Categories
  90. Rule 016.20.95-008 - Proposed Changes to Require the Parents of a Child for Whom Legal Paternity has not Already been Established to Cooperate with the Office of Child Support Enforcement to Establish Paternity Regardless of the Reason for Deprivation
  91. Rule 016.20.95-009 - Disregard of VA Aid and Attendance
  92. Rule 016.20.95-010 - Changes in Medical Services Policy Manual to Extend Medicaid Eligibility to Certain Recipients who have lost SSI Benefits
  93. Rule 016.20.95-012 - Food Stamp Basis of Issuance Tables
  94. Rule 016.20.95-014 - Changes to the Long Term Care/AABD Section of the Medical Services Manual
  95. Rule 016.20.95-015 - Child Support Deductions
  96. Rule 016.20.95-016 - Food Stamp Employment and Training Program
  97. Rule 016.20.95-017 - Increase in Resource Disregard Limits for Vehicles
  98. Rule 016.20.95-020 - 1996 Cost of Living Increase
  99. Rule 016.20.95-021 - FSC - Changes in Standard Deductions
  100. Rule 016.20.96-001 - Changes to the Application for Assistance with Long Term Care and Other AABD Categories
  101. Rule 016.20.96-004 - Changes in the AAS/ACS Waiver Section of the Medical Services Policy Manual
  102. Rule 016.20.96-005 - Procedures Regarding the Recovery of Medical Payments from the Estates of Deceased Individuals
  103. Rule 016.20.96-008 - Federal Poverty Levels
  104. Rule 016.20.96-010 - Form DCO-285 Food Stamp Quarterly Report
  105. Rule 016.20.96-016 - Action Taken on Administrative Disqualification Hearing/Waiver on Food Stamps
  106. Rule 016.20.96-021 - Changes to the Medical Services Policy Regarding Children Under the Age of 19
  107. Rule 016.20.96-025 - Food Stamp Basis of Issuance Tables Countable Value of Licensed Vehicles
  108. Rule 016.20.97-008 - Emergency Promulgation - MS 97-3; 1997 Federal Poverty Levels
  109. Rule 016.20.97-011 - Medical Services Policy Manual - Increase in the personal needs allowance (PNA) for most nursing facility recipients
  110. Rule 016.20.97-013 - MS 1300-1330 & MS 5900-5924 - Policy and Procedures regarding the expansion of family planning services to women who are not otherwise eligible for Medicaid.
  111. Rule 016.20.97-014 - Medical Services Policy Manual: Revised Policy
  112. Rule 016.20.97-015 - Alternatives for Adults with Physical Disabilities (AAPD) Waiver: The AAPD Waiver has been added to the Medical Services Policy manual that policies and procedures relating to Waiver eligibility for this new group.
  113. Rule 016.20.97-016 - Transitional Employment Assistance Program Policy, Procedures and Form: This rule is required to comply
  114. Rule 016.20.97-017 - Medical Services Policy Manual - New Policy: The list of individuals eligible for Medicaid has been updated. The section regarding Stepparent Income Disregard has been replaced by Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) Related Medicaid.
  115. Rule 016.20.97-021 - ARKids First Waiver
  116. Rule 016.20.97-023 - MS 97-8 - Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) Related Medicaid
  117. Rule 016.20.97-025 - Medical Services Policy Manual - Revised Policy
  118. Rule 016.20.97-027 - Emergency Promulgation - MS 97-11, Alternatives for Adults with Physical Disabilities Waiver
  119. Rule 016.20.97-031 - Policy Directive TEA 97-3 - AFDC Intentional Program Violation Disqualifications
  120. Rule 016.20.97-033 - Emergency Regulation: MS 98-1 - 1998 Cost of Living Increase for Social Security recipients of 2.1 percent
  121. Rule 016.20.98-003 - MS 97-11: Alternatives for Adults with Physical Disabilities Waiver - To increase the income eligibility limit to 300% of SSI and the addition of a new group of eligibles.
  122. Rule 016.20.98-004 - Emergency Promulgation - MS 98-2: Medicaid for Qualifying Individuals-1 (QI-1) and Qualifying Individuals-2 (QI-2); two new Medicaid groups
  123. Rule 016.20.98-009 - Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) Extended Support Services - Employment Bonus
  124. Rule 016.20.98-010 - FSC 98-4: Food Stamp Certification Manual - Food Stamp Program Requirement to Work (RTW) Waivers
  125. Rule 016.20.98-012 - Transitional Employment Assistance
  126. Rule 016.20.98-014 - Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) Extended Support Services - Transportation Assistance - To provide and additional 2 months of transportation assistance to families who leave the regular TEA program due to employment of the adult.
  127. Rule 016.20.98-015 - Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) 3410 - Transportation Payments
  128. Rule 016.20.98-017 - Title IV-A: State Plan Addendum - Welfare-to-Work Grant; TEA Policy 3600-3640; Forms DCO-1425 & DCO-1426
  129. Rule 016.20.98-019 - TEA 3240-3245 & 6030-6031.1; Forms DCO-1406-1408 -
  130. Rule 016.20.98-020 - Medical Services Policy Manual: MS 98-2 - Medicaid for Qualifying Individuals
  131. Rule 016.20.98-021 - TEA 98-8, IMF 98-7, FSC 98-12 - Simplified Food Stamp Program
  132. Rule 016.20.98-024 - MS 98-3 - 1998 Federal Poverty Levels
  133. Rule 016.20.98-028 - TEA Overpayment Policy 9000-9253.2 and Form DHS-199, Benefit Overpayment Report
  134. Rule 016.20.98-029 - MS 98-5: SOBRA Medicaid Coverage of Pregnant Woman, Infants and Children - Revised Policy - Expand Medicaid coverage to children born after September 30, 1982, and before October 1, 1983, whose family income is at or below 100% of the Federal Poverty Level.
  135. Rule 016.20.98-030 - FSC 98-19: Food Stamp Program Basis of Issuance
  136. Rule 016.20.98-031 - TEA Policy 3201 - Work Activity Participation Requirement
  137. Rule 016.20.98-032 - FSC 98-18: Food Stamp Certification Manual - Instructions for Handling Special TEA Payments in the Food Stamp Program.
  138. Rule 016.20.98-033 - FSC 98-23: Food Stamp Certification Manual - Changes to FSC 1621.1-1621.5.3 (Citizenship); FSC 1622.20 (Disqualification for Drug Related Penalties); FSC 6610-6627 (Homeless Shelter Standard); FSC 9501 (scheduling Recertification Interviews for Expedited Applicants)
  139. Rule 016.20.98-037 - Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) Program Policy 3700-3740: To refer individuals who request a deferral from participation in TEA work activities because of an alleged long-term disability to Arkansas Rehabilitation Services for an assessment and services - Work Participation Exemptions / Deferrals
  140. Rule 016.20.98-034 - FSC 99-2: Changes to section 3000 of the Food Stamp Certification (FSC) Manual - The Requirement to Work Policy has been updated and rewritten for clarity.
  141. Rule 016.20.98-040 - TEA Policy Directive 98-17 Substance Abuse Screening and Treatment for TEA recipients and forms DCO-1402 & DCO-181
  142. Rule 016.20.98-041 - TEA Policy 2352-2362, 4120.1, 9041.1 and Title IV-A State Plan page 2 Sec. 3 Work Incentive Deduction and form DCO-7
  143. Rule 016.20.98-042 - FSC 99-4: Changes to section 8000 of the Food Stamp Certification (FSC) Manual - Updated to remove all statements referring to mailing food stamps, the word benefits has been substituted for the word allotment and the deleting of the policy allowing a ten day processing of initial applications
  144. Rule 016.20.99-001 - TEA Policy 3430 and 5160 Extended Case Management Services
  145. Rule 016.20.99-004 - MS PD 99-1: 1999 Cost of Living Increase - Cost of Living Adjustment for Social Security recipients in 1999 is 1.3 percent
  146. Rule 016.20.99-007 - Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) Title IV - A: State Plan Section 3 and Section 6.8 - Local TEA Coalition Services
  147. Rule 016.20.99-008 - FSC 99-11: Vehicles' Valuation Pilot Project - To utilize the Internet web sites to determine the fair market value of licensed vehicles
  148. Rule 016.20.99-009 - MS 99-5: Office of Child Support Enforcement Referrals
  149. Rule 016.20.99-011 - FSC 99-12 - Food Stamp Program policy revisions and updates providing instructions to the Pulaski North Office 60-2 for the purpose of operating the Employment and Training Program
  150. Rule 016.20.99-012 - MS 99-8: Earnings of ICF/MR Residents - Changes to the Medical Services Policy manual to allow residents of ICF/MR facilities to keep all of their earnings up to an amount equal to the current SSI SPA
  151. Rule 016.20.99-014 - TEA 99-9: Revision to the Simplified Food Stamp - To update the 10000 Section of the Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) Manual
  152. Rule 016.20.99-015 - FSC 99-16: To update the 11000 Section of the Food Stamp certification (FSC) Manual and to provide information about the reporting requirements of the Food Stamp Program
  153. Rule 016.20.99-018 - Income Maintenance Form (IMF) 99-8: Revised Form DCO-116 - Client Statement Regarding Absent Parent
  154. Rule 016.20.99-020 - TEA Policy 3201 - Work Activity Participation Requirement
  155. Rule 016.20.99-025 - MS 99-7: 1999 Federal Poverty Levels
  156. Rule 016.20.99-026 - State Plan for Title IV-A of the Social Security Act: Temporary Assistance to Needy Families - Transitional Employment Assistance Program
  157. Rule 016.20.99-027 - FSC 00-01: Update of FSC-5000 Section - updated by substituting the words "food stamp benefits" for "food stamp allotment," replacing information about AFDC with information about TEA, and rewriting some sections for clarity.
  158. Rule 016.20.99-028 - FSC 00-02: Food Stamp Application (DCO -220) - Statement added to the application to advise food stamp applicants that failure to declare of (if requested) to verify deductible expenses will be seen by the agency as a statement that the household does not want to receive a deduction for this expense.

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