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BAM 705 7 of 11 AGENCY ERROR OVERPAYMENTS BPB 2026-009 4-1-2026
BRIDGES ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
match or IG-011, Employee Wage History by Recipient ID, report. This is quarterly income and can be divided by three (or less based on available information) to a standard monthly amount.
OVERPAYMENT ADJUSTMENTS
Assigned Support FIP Only Subtract from the overpayment all or part of any net assigned current support collections (not arrears) retained by the state as follows: • If the group was ineligible for FIP during the overpayment period, subtract the net current support collections retained. • If the group was eligible for part of the FIP benefits issued, subtract the portion of the net current support collections retained in excess of what the group was eligible for. Overpayment Adjustment Examples
Overpayment exists: $400 Monthly FIP benefit received by the group. - $300 Monthly FIP benefit group should have received. $100 One month OP. Reducing the overpayment when paid support exceeds the FIP benefit: $375 Child support paid per Consolidated Inquiry (CI). - $50 Child support rebate sent to group. $325 Difference in child support. - $300 Actual monthly FIP benefit group was eligible for. $25 This amount is subtracted to reduce the OP amount from $100 to $75.