STATE
OF ALASKA
Department of Health and Social Services
Division of Public Assistance
TRANSMITTAL NUMBER: MC #6
MANUAL: Work Services Procedure Manual
DATE: September 1, 2020
We are making several changes to clarify existing policy as a result of suggestions from the field and Work Service Providers.
Highlights of these policy revisions are described below. If you have any questions please contact the Work Services Policy Team at WSTA@alaska.gov or DPApolicy@alaska.gov.
OVERVIEW OF CHANGES
MS 1002-1 SELF-SUFFICIENCY PLANNING REQUIREMENTS
Updated policy to include the assignment of medical activities such as scheduling and attending medical appointments (including mental and behavioral health appointments) as steps towards obtaining self-sufficiency on the client’s FSSP.