208.345. Protocols for referral of public assistance recipients to federal programs.
Protocols for referral of public assistance recipients to federalprograms.
208.345. The division of family services, with thecooperation of the division of vocational rehabilitation, shallestablish a protocol where persons who qualify for publicassistance, including aid to families with dependent children,general relief and medical assistance, because of a disabilitymay be directed to an appropriate federal agency to apply forother benefits. The division of family services shall alsoestablish a procedure to identify applicants and recipients whomay be entitled to supplement or supplant state benefits withother benefits through the Social Security Disability, RailroadRetirement, Supplemental Security Income, Veterans, QualifiedMedicare Beneficiary and Specified Low Income MedicareBeneficiary and other programs.
(L. 1994 H.B. 1547 & 961 § 12)