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Title 4 - Public Care Systems.
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Chapter 2 - Public Assistance.
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Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs.
Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs.
§ 4–205.01. Eligibility for public assistance.
§ 4–205.02. Residency requirement.
§ 4–205.03. Determination of residency.
§ 4–205.04. Relocation of recipients to another jurisdiction.
§ 4–205.05. Definitions.
§ 4–205.05a. General Assistance for Children program.
§ 4–205.06. Old Age Assistance and Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled need determination. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.07. Aid to the Blind need determination. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.08. GPA need determination. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.09. AB and ATD self-supporting plans. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.10. TANF income eligibility standards.
§ 4–205.11. TANF need determination.
§ 4–205.11a. Time limit for receipt of TANF benefits.
§ 4–205.11b. Reduction of benefits for long-term TANF recipients. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.11c. Human impact statement.
§ 4–205.12. Food stamp coupon allotment disregarded. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.13. Enumerated income disregarded. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.13a. Treatment of payment for costs of work participation.
§ 4–205.14. Determination of GPA need standard. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.15. Standards for inclusion in TANF assistance unit.
§ 4–205.16. Contribution guidelines for nonassistance unit children. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.17. Definitions. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.18. Child’s eligibility.
§ 4–205.19. Application; assignment of rights for child support.
§ 4–205.19a. Redetermination of eligibility.
§ 4–205.19b. Job search and job readiness requirements for TANF applicants.
§ 4–205.19c. Failure to comply with job search and job readiness requirements for TANF applicants.
§ 4–205.19d. Work participation requirements for TANF recipients.
§ 4–205.19e. Failure to comply with work requirements for TANF recipients.
§ 4–205.19f. Sanctions.
§ 4–205.19g. Exemptions.
§ 4–205.19h. Administration of job search, job readiness, work, and self-sufficiency activities.
§ 4–205.19i. Nondiscrimination against TANF and POWER applicants and recipients.
§ 4–205.19j. Health and safety standards for TANF and POWER recipients.
§ 4–205.19k. Workers’ compensation for TANF recipients.
§ 4–205.19l. Nondisplacement by TANF recipients.
§ 4–205.19m. Reporting requirements.
§ 4–205.19n. Family assessment plan.
§ 4–205.20. Parental absence by reason of imprisonment.
§ 4–205.21. Eligibility standards for children of unemployed parents.
§ 4–205.22. Availability of stepparent.
§ 4–205.23. Obligations of custodial relatives other than parents.
§ 4–205.24. Eligibility requirements for alien children.
§ 4–205.25. Eligibility determined prospectively.
§ 4–205.26. Procedure for public and medical assistance application.
§ 4–205.27. Failure to determine eligibility within time requirement.
§ 4–205.28. Income application in determining need for family receiving more than 1 assistance payment.
§ 4–205.29. Income status of loans and grants.
§ 4–205.30. Definitions.
§ 4–205.31. Application for benefits required.
§ 4–205.32. Establishment of net payment received.
§ 4–205.33. Treatment of lump-sum payments and settlements.
§ 4–205.34. Treatment of accrued statutory benefits. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.35. Failure of recipients to report promptly. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.36. Work incentive allowances disregarded.
§ 4–205.37. Standard for income and resource determination.
§ 4–205.38. Availability of income and resources.
§ 4–205.39. Earned income.
§ 4–205.40. Resources in kind.
§ 4–205.41. Emergency applicant may retain automobile.
§ 4–205.42. Definitions relating to incapacity and disability.
§ 4–205.42a. Eligibility for General Public Assistance. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.43. Participation in labor dispute; pregnancy.
§ 4–205.44. Amount. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.45. Standard for requirements exceptions. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.46. Meal standard. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.47. Nursing care standard.
§ 4–205.48. Standards of assistance adopted and applied.
§ 4–205.49. Special living arrangements.
§ 4–205.50. Costs of training and employment.
§ 4–205.51. Denial of monthly benefits.
§ 4–205.51a. TANF Universal Service Delivery Model.
§ 4–205.51b. Annual comparative review.
§ 4–205.52. Determination of amount of public assistance payments for assistance unit; standards of assistance enumerated.
§ 4–205.53. Reconsideration of grants; modification of amount; duty of recipient to notify Mayor of change of circumstances; grants under General Public Assistance Program for Unemployables.
§ 4–205.54. TANF assistance unit monthly report.
§ 4–205.55. Timely and adequate notice of action to discontinue, etc., assistance.
§ 4–205.56. Information from source other than recipient.
§ 4–205.57. Consequences of failure to request hearing or submit additional information to clarify eligibility.
§ 4–205.58. Consideration of additional information.
§ 4–205.59. Effect of pending hearing.
§ 4–205.60. Benefits pending hearing. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.61. Definitions.
§ 4–205.62. Establishment of a Demonstration Project. [Repealed]
§ 4–205.63. Eligibility for public assistance; home living requirement.
§ 4–205.64. Failure to meet home living requirement; notice.
§ 4–205.65. Eligibility for public assistance; learnfare.
§ 4–205.66. Failure to meet school attendance requirements; notice.
§ 4–205.67. Expansion of Jobs Opportunities and Basic Skills and Alternative Work Experience Programs.
§ 4–205.68. Duties of the Mayor.
§ 4–205.69. Denial of assistance for fraudulent misrepresentation of residency.
§ 4–205.70. Denial of assistance for fugitive felons and probation and parole violators.
§ 4–205.71. Granting cash and food assistance benefits to drug felons.
§ 4–205.72. POWER — Establishment; eligibility.
§ 4–205.72a. POWER — Additional eligibility.
§ 4–205.73. POWER — Application.
§ 4–205.74. POWER — Medical review.
§ 4–205.75. POWER — Redetermination of eligibility.
§ 4–205.76. POWER — Participation in activities to assist in achieving self-sufficiency.
§ 4–205.77. POWER — Failure to participate in self-sufficiency activities.
§ 4–205.78. POWER — Amount of assistance.
§ 4–205.79. POWER — No creation of an entitlement.
§ 4–205.80. POWER — Medicaid eligibility.
§ 4–205.81. Diversion payments.
§ 4–205.82. Provision of information concerning the Earned Income Credit.