"Current" means that amount which is due and
owing within the previous 12 months from the date of submission to the
department of administrative services or that amount which is due and owing
from the date the repayment agreement or court order is implemented, if less
than 12 months, before the date of submission to the department of
administrative services.
"Current repayment" means that payment of
the cumulative sum due and owing in accordance with a repayment agreement or
court order for the preceding 12 months or the date of the order or agreement
if the order or agreement is more recent.
"Debtor" means a current or former recipient
of public assistance that has been determined by the department to be
responsible for the repayment of a particular debt. For the Supplemental
Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), "debtor" shall include all adult members
of the SNAP household participating at the time the SNAP overpayment or program
violation occurred and shall include nonrecipients found guilty of violating
SNAP rules by committing an act such as, but not limited to, trafficking. For
child care assistance, "debtor" may include the current or former provider or
current or former recipient of child care assistance. For Medicaid, "debtor"
shall include any current or former Medicaid member, or the parents of a
current or former Medicaid member who was under the age of 21 when the parents
completed the application and had responsibility for reporting changes, who
received services or benefits as a result of client or agency error or
administrative overpayment or who owes a debt of unpaid premium payments for
medical assistance.
"Public assistance" means family investment
program, SNAP, Medicaid, state supplementary assistance, PROMISE JOBS, child
care assistance, refugee cash assistance, and hawki program.
"Repayment agreement" means an agreement
entered into voluntarily between the department and the debtor for the
repayment of debts and detailed on a form issued by the department.
"Written notification" means the
notification sent to a debtor by the department on a form issued by the
department.
Notes
Iowa Admin. Code
r. 441-11.1
ARC 7829B, lAB 6/3/09,
effective 7/8/09; ARC 9701B, lAB 9/7/11, effective 9/1/11
Amended by
IAB
September 7, 2022/Volume XLV, Number 5, effective
11/1/2022
Adopted by
IAB
September 4, 2024/Volume XLVII, Number 5, effective
10/9/2024
