44-355 MANDATORY INCLUSION OVERPAYMENT/UNDERPAYMENT

.1 Mandatory Person - Presence Unknown

The county shall complete the following when a person required to be included in the AU is discovered in the home.

.11 Reinform AU Upon discovery, reinform the AU in writing that the discovered person is required to be included on the appropriate Statement of Facts. The reinforming date is the date the reinforming notice is mailed.

.12 Retroactive Period The period beginning with the date the person was required to be included in the AU and ending with the date the AU was reinformed.

.13 Redetermine Eligibility Redetermine the eligibility of the AU for each month the person was required to be included in the AU but was not included.

.131 Income/Resources Include the person's income and resources.

.132 Needs Include the person's needs.

.14 Recompute Grant For the period specified in Section 44-355.12, recompute the grant for the AU.

.141 Income Include the person's income and resources.

.142 Needs Include the person's needs.

.15 Recover Overpayment Initiate recovery of an overpayment as specified in Section 44-352 for any month in which aid was overpaid.

STANDARDS OF ASSISTANCE

.16 Correct Underpayment Correct an underpayment as specified in Section 44-340 for any month in which aid was underpaid. Payment shall be made only for months in which all technical conditions of eligibility, as defined in Section 44-317.112(a), are met. Technical conditions of eligibility are considered to be met as of the date the person who was required to be included in the AU provided:

.161 Cooperates The person is cooperating in meeting those conditions and

.162 Reporting Responsibilities

The caretaker relative has fulfilled his/her reporting responsibilities with regard to making timely and accurate reports of AU composition in accordance with Section 40-105.14.

.2 Current Eligibility Redetermine eligibility for the AU as of the date the AU was reinformed in accordance with Section 44-355.11 that the additional person is required to be in the AU. Use the additional person's income, resources and needs when making this redetermination.

NOTE: Authority cited: Sections 10553 and 10554, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 11056, Welfare and Institutions Code; 45 CFR 233.20(a)(13); and SSA-AT-86-01.

STANDARDS OF ASSISTANCE

HARDSHIP SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENTS

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