Alaska Administrative Code
Title 7 - Health and Social Services
Part 3 - Public Assistance and Medical Assistance
Chapter 47 - General Relief
Article 3 - Senior Benefits Program
7 AAC 47.553 - Institutional residency
Universal Citation: 7 AK Admin Code 47.553
Current through August 30, 2024
(a) To be eligible for assistance, an applicant may not be a resident of
(1) a public institution, unless the same
eligibility requirements as those in
7 AAC 40.385 for purposes of adult public assistance are
satisfied;
(2) a nursing home,
unless the same eligibility requirements as those in
7 AAC 40.385 for purposes of adult public assistance are
satisfied;
(3) a correctional
facility;
(4) an Alaska Pioneers'
Home or Alaska Veterans' Home, unless the same eligibility requirements as
those in 7 AAC 40.385 for purposes of adult
public assistance are satisfied; or
(5) a public or private institution for
mental disease, unless the same eligibility requirements as those in
7 AAC 40.385 for purposes of adult public assistance are
satisfied.
(b) Assistance will be provided to an otherwise eligible applicant for the month in which the applicant is admitted to an institution listed in (a) of this section, or for the month in which the applicant is discharged, if the applicant resides outside of the institution for at least one day of the month.
(c) In this section, "public institution" does not include a publicly operated community residence under 20 C.F.R. 416.211(c).
Authority:AS 47.05.010
AS 47.45.301
AS 47.45.302
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