STATE OF ALASKA

Department of Health and Social Services

Division of Public Assistance

 

 

TRANSMITTAL NUMBER: MC #68

 

MANUAL: Alaska Temporary Assistance Program

 

DATE: April 1, 2021

 

The self-employment annualization table has been updated based on changes in the Federal Poverty Guidelines (FPG) for Alaska, effective April 1, 2021.

 

Highlights of all the policy revisions are described below. If you have any questions, please contact the Policy and Program Development Team at dpapolicy@alaska.gov.

 

 

OVERVIEW OF CHANGES

 

MS 700-4      VERIFICATION AND DOCUMENTATION

 

 

MS 705      APPLICATION PROCESS

 

 

MS 705-2 D      WHAT IS AN IDENTIFIABLE APPLICATION?

 

 

MS 705-2 E      WHO CAN SIGN THE APPLICATION FORM?

 

 

MS 705-4      VERIFICATION REQUIRED PRIOR TO ALLOWING DEDUCTIONS

 

 

MS 705-5 E      WITHDRAWING AN APPLICATION

 

 

MS 712-3      PARENTAL RELATIONSHIPS

 

 

MS 717-6      PROCEDURES FOR EXCHANGING INFORMATION

 

 

MS 754-9      LAND, STOCK, AND PAYMENTS MADE TO NATIVE AMERICANS

 

 

MS 757-8      CENSUS INCOME

 

 

MS 759-6      INCOME FROM SELF-EMPLOYMENT

 

 

MS 780-19      SHELTER ALLOWANCE

 

 

MS 780-19 H      VERIFICATION OF SHELTER COSTS

 

 

MS 780-19 I      WHEN SHELTER COSTS MUST BE VERIFIED

 

 

MS 780-19 K      VERIFICATION EXAMPLES

 

 

MS 790-1      CHANGE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

 

 

MS 790-5 A      REQUIRED VERIFICATION

 

 

MS 790-8      PERIODIC REVIEWS

 

 

ADDENDUM 2      TA INCOME AND PAYMENT STANDARDS