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BRIDGES ELIGIBILITY MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

Entering Goals/ Activities on the FSSP Click Add to enter the participant's long and/or short-term goal statements or an activity. Select the type from education & training, employment, or family strengthening for a goal. The activity selected determines the fields used to describe specifics about the activity. You may enter other details about the activity in the Description area. Statuses include • Planned: The participant has agreed to participate in the goal/activity. • In Progress: The participant is currently participating in the goal/activity. • Complete: The participant completed the goal/activity. Enter an end date. This goal/activity will be stored in the History section of the activities screen. A completed goal will also appear as a strength. • Abandoned: The participant is no longer participating in this goal/activity. This activity will automatically move to the History section of that screen for future consideration. Other Fields Other fields that may appear in a goal/activity are as follows: • Begin Date: Enter the expected begin date or actual begin date. There are time limits on some activities so it is most advantageous to begin an activity early in the week that starts with Sunday. • Target Date: The target date for a GOAL is the anticipated date of completion. The target date for an ACTIVITY is the next date the actual hours must be entered on the FSSP. • End Date: Enter the last date the participant participated in the goal or activity. • Planned Hours/wk: Enter the average number of hours per week the participant expects to participate in the activity. This must be a whole number.