STATE OF ALASKA
Department of Health and Social Services
Division of Public Assistance
TRANSMITTAL NUMBER: MC #29
MANUAL: Adult Public Assistance
DATE: April 1, 2011
We are making several changes to incorporate new policy, clarify existing policy, and align policies within our program policy manuals. These changes include:
Highlights to policy revisions are described below. If you have any questions please contact the Policy and Program Development Team at 465-3382 or email dpapolicy@alaska.gov.
OVERVIEW OF CHANGES
MS 426-2 C Interim Blindness or Disability Determination
Adds a note clarifying that if SSI makes a favorable disability decision before the Medical Reviewer DPA will not issue retro IA from the date the IAR was signed
MS 432-2 A. One Vehicle
Clarifies that a vehicle is only considered a resource when owned by an eligible individual or the eligible individual’s spouse.
Adds examples to the section.
MS 432-4 Q. Earned Income Tax Credit
MS 432-4 Y. Federal Income Tax Returns
MS 440-3 E. Federal Income Tax Returns
MS 441-2 M. Rental Income
480-5 A. Suspension