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DEPARTMENT FOR AGING AND REHABILIATIVE SERVICES AUXILIARY GRANT PROGRAM NON-FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS 07/19 CHAPTER C, PAGE ii

TABLE OF CONTENTS 7.1.1. Verification Of Residing In An ALF .............................................................................................. 24 7.1.2. Verification Of Residing In An AFCH ........................................................................................... 24 7.2. ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY - AUTHORIZED TO OPERATE.......................................................................... 24 7.2.1. Licensing Continues ........................................................................................................................ 24 7.2.2. Verification ..................................................................................................................................... 25 7.3. ADULT FOSTER CARE - APPROVED HOME ................................................................................................. 25 7.4. RESIDENCE ENDS ...................................................................................................................................... 25 7.4.1. Procedures ....................................................................................................................................... 26 8. RELATIONSHIP TO SSI ............................................................................................................................... 26 8.1. SSI DENIAL OR CLOSURE .......................................................................................................................... 26 8.1.1. Initial Application ........................................................................................................................... 27 8.1.2. Redetermination/Change ................................................................................................................. 27 8.1.3. SSI Granted Based On An Appeal .................................................................................................. 27 8.2. MANDATORY APPLICATION FOR SSI ......................................................................................................... 27 8.2.1. Does Not Appear To Meet SSI Income Standards .......................................................................... 27 8.2.2. Appears To Meet SSI Income Standards ........................................................................................ 27 9. CITIZENSHIP AND ALIENAGE .................................................................................................................. 29 9.1. DECLARATION OF CITIZENSHIP/ALIEN STATUS ......................................................................................... 30 9.2. AFFIDAVIT OF UNITED STATES CITIZENSHIP OR LEGAL PRESENCE IN THE UNITED STATES ...................... 30 9.2.1. Temporary Eligibility Period .......................................................................................................... 30 9.2.2. Overpayments ................................................................................................................................. 31 9.3. CITIZENSHIP AND NATURALIZATION......................................................................................................... 31 9.3.1. SSI Recipient .................................................................................................................................. 31 9.3.2. Non-SSI Individual ......................................................................................................................... 31 9.4. ALIEN IMMIGRATION STATUS ................................................................................................................... 35 9.4.1. SSI Recipient: ................................................................................................................................. 36 9.4.2. Non-SSI Individual: ........................................................................................................................ 36 9.4.3. Loss of Qualified Alien Status ........................................................................................................ 41 10. APPLICATION FOR OTHER BENEFITS .................................................................................................. 48 10.1. TYPES OF BENEFITS FOR WHICH AN INDIVIDUAL MUST APPLY ............................................................... 49 10.1.1. Major Benefit Programs .................................................................................................................. 49 10.1.2. Other Benefits ................................................................................................................................. 50 10.1.3. Identify Potential Eligibility For Other Benefits from: ................................................................... 50 10.2. STEPS TO MEET REQUIREMENT ................................................................................................................. 50 10.3. PROCEDURE ............................................................................................................................................... 51 10.4. APPLICATION IS VERIFIED ......................................................................................................................... 51 10.5. GOOD CAUSE ............................................................................................................................................ 51 10.6. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITHOUT GOOD CAUSE ......................................................................................... 52 10.6.1. Initial Application ........................................................................................................................... 52 10.6.2. Redetermination/Change ................................................................................................................. 52 10.6.3. Payments Excluded From Requirement to Apply ........................................................................... 52 11. ASSIGNMENT OF RIGHTS AND COOPERATION ................................................................................. 52 11.1. GOOD CAUSE ............................................................................................................................................ 53 11.2. UNABLE TO ASSIGN RIGHTS ..................................................................................................................... 53 11.3. REFUSAL TO ASSIGN RIGHTS OR COOPERATE .......................................................................................... 53 11.3.1. Initial Application ........................................................................................................................... 53 11.3.2. Redetermination/Change ................................................................................................................. 54 11.4. MEDICAID MANUAL REFERENCE .............................................................................................................. 54