Minn. R. agency 196, ch. 9535, FAMILY COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICE, pt. 9535.4053 - ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING POTENTIAL FINANCIAL RESOURCES
Assistance in obtaining potential financial resources for a child or the parent or legal representative of a child for whom the county is financially responsible and who may be eligible for benefits shall be designed to:
A. inform and offer to help the
child, parent, or legal representative to apply for and obtain Supplemental
Security Income, medical assistance, Medicare, food stamps or food support, the
Minnesota family investment program, and other federal benefits if
appropriate;
B. if requested,
assist the child or the child's parent or legal representative to apply for
programs and benefits under item A;
C. if the child or the child's parent or
legal representative is not eligible for the benefits in item A, inform the
child or the child's parent or legal representative and offer to assist in
applying for MinnesotaCare, general assistance, general assistance medical
care, health services funded under section 134 of the Tax Equity and Fiscal
Responsibility Act of 1982 (TEFRA), Public Law 97-248, or other benefits for
which the child may be eligible. For purposes of this item and item B, "assist"
means accompanying the child and the child's parent or legal representative to
the agency through which application is made, to obtain and help the child or
the child's parent or legal representative complete forms required to apply for
the benefits, and to contact agencies that determine eligibility for benefits
about the possible eligibility of the child or the child's parent or legal
representative. Assist does not mean the provider will complete the application
for the child or the child's parent or legal representative;
D. offer, and, if requested, assist the child
or the child's parent or legal representative in determining the process and
completing the materials related to appealing a denial, suspension, reduction,
or termination of benefits.
Notes
Statutory Authority: MS s 245.484
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