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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 20
West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 72 Chapter 20 Emergency and Special Assistance Programs
20.5.10 ROLE OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE • DoHS will make the DFA-SEBT-1 application available throughout the eligibility period for parents/guardians. • The District Office will review cases to identify households that may qualify for this benefit. • Accept Summer EBT applications (DFA-SEBT-1) and determine program eligibility in PATH. • Accept fair hearing requests and represent DoHS during fair hearing procedures. Comply with the Board of Review to provide an equitable fair hearing process. • Accept DFA-SNAP-36B forms and verification (if necessary) and issue replacement SEBT when necessary. • Provide eligibility information to households for students receiving Summer EBT. • Provide general program information to all student families who inquire about Summer EBT. • Make referrals regarding erroneous payments and program violations to the Investigations and Fraud Management (IFM OIG). • Confirm receipt of Foster care services (at any point during the specified school year) with the Bureau for Social Services, for any student who submits a SEBT application and indicates “yes” to receiving Foster care services.