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accessibility with no transactional costs through DHS written policies, and DHS posts the information publicly online. DHS modified the Combined Application for Public Assistance to include notification about the restrictions on EBT usage.

• D.C. also has a contracted provider, United Planning Organization (UPO), with the responsibility of distributing EBT cards. D.C. mails EBT cards to the customers’ homes, and UPO also has two storefront locations. Both are accessible by public transportation and are located in areas of D.C. which have higher concentrations of individuals receiving public benefits. The locations of the places to access the cards are listed on the DHS website and posted in public areas at each of the five (5) DHS public assistance eligibility service center locations located throughout D.C. SECTION 5: CERTIFICATION THAT THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WILL OPERATE A CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM

D.C. certifies, D.C. will operate a child support enforcement program under the State Plan approved under Part D. SECTION 6: CERTIFICATION THAT THE STATE WILL OPERATE FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

D.C. certifies that, D.C. will operate a foster care and adoption assistance program under the State Plan approved under part E, and D.C. will take such actions as necessary to ensure the children receiving assistance under such part are eligible for medical assistance under the State Plan under Title XIX.

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accessibility with no transactional costs through DHS written policies, and DHS posts the information publicly online. DHS modified the Combined Application for Public Assistance to include notification about the restrictions on EBT usage.

• D.C. also has a contracted provider, United Planning Organization (UPO), with the responsibility of distributing EBT cards. D.C. mails EBT cards to the customers’ homes, and UPO also has two storefront locations. Both are accessible by public transportation and are located in areas of D.C. which have higher concentrations of individuals receiving public benefits. The locations of the places to access the cards are listed on the DHS website and posted in public areas at each of the five (5) DHS public assistance eligibility service center locations located throughout D.C. SECTION 5: CERTIFICATION THAT THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WILL OPERATE A CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM

D.C. certifies, D.C. will operate a child support enforcement program under the State Plan approved under Part D. SECTION 6: CERTIFICATION THAT THE STATE WILL OPERATE FOSTER CARE AND ADOPTION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

D.C. certifies that, D.C. will operate a foster care and adoption assistance program under the State Plan approved under part E, and D.C. will take such actions as necessary to ensure the children receiving assistance under such part are eligible for medical assistance under the State Plan under Title XIX.