103.32 Client Responsibilities

A client has the responsibility to:

Answer all questions on the application to the best of their ability and certify that all answers are true.

55 Pa. Code § 125.24(2)(b)(6)

Help establish whether they are eligible by providing the necessary information and verification of all eligibility factors to the best of their ability obtaining Vital Records.

Obtaining Vital Records

55 Pa. Code § 125.24(c)(2)

Give true and complete information about everything that may affect their eligibility.

Let the CAO know if they expect income from any source.

Report changes by the tenth of the month following the month the change occurs.

Provide a Social Security number for each individual applying for assistance.

55 Pa. Code § 125.24(b)(1)(iii)

Apply for any potential income that may decrease the need for assistance.

55 Pa. Code § 141.21(d)(2)

55 Pa. Code § 141.21(n)

Cooperate with quality control and audit reviews of eligibility.

55 Pa. Code § 183.13(a)

55 Pa. Code § 111.4(b)(5)

Cooperate, unless claiming good cause, with DHS or DRS in determining paternity and establishing support.

55 Pa. Code § 187.23(b)

55 Pa. Code § 187.23(d)

Participate in the Road to Self-Sufficiency through Employment and Training (RESET) program, unless exempt or good cause has been determined.

55 Pa. Code § 165.1

55 Pa. Code § 165.21(c)

55 Pa. Code § 165.52

Acknowledge liability of real and personal property for repayment of benefits the individual , spouse, and unemancipated minor children received.

55 Pa. Code § 257.21

Inform DHS of any medical coverage or medical resources they have available.

55 Pa. Code § 141.21(k)

Develop an Agreement of Mutual Responsibility (AMR ), and take steps toward meeting the goal.

55 Pa. Code § 125.1(f)

55 Pa. Code § 125.1(i)

55 Pa. Code § 123.22

Show the ACCESS card before they receive a medical service and use the card only for services that are reasonably needed and only for eligible recipients.

Stop using the ACCESS card when they are no longer eligible.

Not put money or possessions in someone else's name to qualify for benefits.

55 Pa. Code § 125.24(c)(3 )

Not make changes to any cards or documents sent by the CAO.