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BAM 220 2 of 27 CASE ACTIONS BPB 2026-023 8-1-2026
BRIDGES ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
• Those listed in the CDC EDG Closure Reasons; in BAM 220, Case Actions . • An FC increase tied to a provider change. • A case correction required due to an incorrect eligibility determination (regardless of client or agency error). CDC clients are required to report, within 10 calendar days, changes in: • Group composition/death. • Out of state residency. • Providers or child care setting. • Assets that exceed $1 million. • When income exceeds the income eligibility scale for the family size; see RFT 270, CDC Income Eligibility Scale and Provider Rates. Note: See Bridges Eligibility Manual BEM 703, CDC Program Requirements, Request for Additional Assistance, for policy pertaining to a request for an additional provider, need reason or need hours for an active client during the 12-month continuous eligibility period. NOTICE OF CASE ACTIONS All Programs Upon certification of eligibility results, Bridges automatically notifies the client in writing of positive and negative actions by generating the appropriate notice of case action. The notice of case action is printed and mailed centrally from the consolidated print center. For FAP Only, see Actions Not Requiring Notice in this item. Exception: Written notice is not required to implement a hearing decision or policy hearing authority decision. See BAM 600, Hearings, if a client disputes a case action. There are two types of written notice: adequate and timely. A notice of case action must specify the following: • The action(s) being taken by the department.