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BAM 210 15 of 25 REDETERMINATION/EX PARTE REVIEW BPB 2026-016 7-1-2026
BRIDGES ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
• Compare the redetermination/review document to the existing MDHHS-1171 and program specific supplement form(s) or previous MDHHS-1010 and applicable program specific supplements and other case data. Reconcile any discrepancies and ensure anything omitted is completed. • Review the verifications and reconcile discrepancies. • Verbally cover the rights and responsibilities with the client and refer them to view online, the following sections of the PUB- 1010, Important Things About Programs and Services: • Your Responsibilities. • Your Rights. • Resources. • Privacy Details. • Penalties.
FIP Only • Review the Family Self-Sufficiency Plan (FSSP) for compliance. • Identify any barriers to the family's self-sufficiency and strategies for client to overcome them. • Update each FSSP to identify the specific steps the individual will take towards family self-sufficiency. • Review work participation requirements. Identify any potential deferrals listed in; see BEM 230A, Employment and/or Self- Sufficiency Related Activities: FIP. • Review direct support service opportunities, including transportation and child care; see BEM 229, Path Program Referrals & The Application Eligibility Period. • Review penalties for non-compliance; see BEM 233A, Failure To Meet Employment And/Or Self-Sufficiency Related Activities: FIP. • Review FIP time limits; see BEM 234, FIP Time Limits.