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eligibility determination is made. (d) For purposes of (a) and (b) of this section, the department will only consider an application as an identifiable application if the application satisfies the same requirements as those in 7 AAC 45.150 for purposes of the Alaska Temporary Assistance Program. (Eff. 8/1/2007, Register 183) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.45.301 AS 47.45.302 7 AAC 47.559. Availability of hearing. (a) An individual is entitled to a prompt hearing before a department representative, upon oral or written request directed to any employee of the division handling public assistance matters for the department, if

(1) the individual’s application is not acted upon within 30 days after receipt by the department;

(2) the individual’s application is denied; or

(3) the individual’s assistance is reduced or discontinued. (b) The hearing will be conducted under the procedures established in 7 AAC 49. (Eff. 8/1/2007, Register 183) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.45.301 AS 47.45.306 7 AAC 47.561. Report of change. (a) An individual must report to the department certain changes in circumstances that could affect eligibility for assistance under AS 47.45.301 — 47.45.309 and 7 AAC 47.547 — 7 AAC