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BAM 301 4 of 14 AP CASE READING GUIDE BPB 2022-001 1-1-2022
BRIDGES ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
A. GENERAL FACTORS
1) Registration/ Application/ Identity BEM 221, BAM 110, BAM 115, DHS-1171 • Is the application signed by the client/representative? Is the application signed by the client's spouse and other adult group members in the home, if physically able? • Is/Are the signature(s) witnessed? • Has the identity of the group members been verified? • Is the application appropriately coded, documented and certified? • Is the application registered timely with the proper date and program code? • Were the registered programs appropriately disposed of within the SOP? 2) Expedited Service (FAP and CDC) BAM 110, BAM 117, BAM 118 • If the household met one of the conditions for expedited services, was the application registered correctly? • If expedited assistance was approved, did the group provide the minimum verification required (identity)? • If the household was eligible for expedited assistance, were the benefits available to the client for FAP or approved for CDC within seven calendar days after the application date?