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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 20

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 8 Chapter 20 Emergency and Special Assistance Programs

20.3.2.B Need ................................................................................................................34 20.3.3 APPLICATION PROCESS ......................................................................................34 20.3.3.A General Instructions .........................................................................................34 20.3.3.B Applicant ..........................................................................................................35 20.3.3.C Responsible Relative ........................................................................................35 20.3.3.D Application Submittal Deadline ....................................................................35 20.3.3.E Decision on the Application ..........................................................................35 20.3.4 FORMS ...................................................................................................................36 20.3.4.A DFA-BU-1, Application for Burial Benefits ........................................................36 20.3.4.B DFA-BU-2, Affidavit of Responsible Relative ....................................................36 20.3.4.C Completion of Form DFA-BU-1, Application for Burial Benefits.........................37 20.3.4.D Liability of Responsible Relatives .....................................................................39 20.3.4.E Completion of Form DFA-BU-2, Affidavit of Responsible Relative ....................39 20.3.4.E.1 Responsibilities of the Funeral Home Director ............................................40 20.3.4.E.2 Responsibilities of the Worker ....................................................................40 20.3.4.E.3 Responsibilities of the Financial Clerk ........................................................41 20.3.5 DEVELOPMENT OF RESOURCES ........................................................................42 20.3.5.A Types of Resources .........................................................................................43 20.3.5.B Treatment of Resources ...................................................................................44 20.3.5.B.1 Resources Obtained for Burials ..................................................................44 20.3.5.B.2 Resources Due to the DOHS ......................................................................44 20.3.6 MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE PAYMENT ......................................................................45 20.3.6.A Direct Burial Rate .............................................................................................46 20.3.7 INTERMENT PLANS ...............................................................................................46 20.3.7.A.1 Casket ........................................................................................................46 20.3.7.A.2 Direct Cremation ........................................................................................47 20.3.7.A.3 Burial of Two or More Bodies in One Casket ..............................................47 20.3.7.A.4 Green Burial ...............................................................................................47 20.3.8 BURIAL PAYMENT PROCESS ...............................................................................48 20.3.8.A Form DFA-BU-3, Affidavit of Burial Costs and Supporting Documentation .......48