Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 67 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Part III - Economic Stability
Subpart 2 - Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program
Chapter 12 - Application, Eligibility, and Furnishing Assistance
Subchapter A - Application, Determination of Eligibility, and Furnishing Assistance
Section III-1209 - Notices of Adverse Actions

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code III-1209

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. A notice of adverse action shall be sent at least 13 days prior to taking action to reduce or terminate benefits. In some circumstances advance notice is not required. A concurrent notice shall be sent to the client at the time of action in the following situations:

1. the agency has factual information confirming the death of the FITAP payee;

2. the client signs a statement requesting reduction or closure and waiving the right to advance notice;

3. the client's whereabouts are unknown and agency mail directed to the client has been returned by the Post Office indicating no known forwarding address;

4. a client has been certified in another state and that fact has been established;

5. a child is removed from the home as a result of a judicial determination, or is voluntarily placed in foster care by his legal guardian;

6. the client has been admitted or committed to an institution;

7. the client has been placed in a skilled or intermediate nursing care facility or long-term hospitalization;

8. the agency disqualifies a household member because of an intentional program violation and the benefits of the remaining household members are reduced or terminated because of the disqualification;

9. the worker reduces or ends benefits at the end of a normal period of certification when the client timely reapplies;

10. the case is closed due to the amount of child support collected through child support enforcement services;

11. the client has been certified for supplemental security income or foster care payments and that fact has been established;

12. the child is certified for kinship care subsidy payments;

13. the agency receives a written report signed by the head of household or other responsible household member which provides sufficient information for the agency to determine the household's benefit amount or ineligibility;

14. benefits are reduced or terminated effective the month following the simplified report month;

15. mass changes.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with 42 USC 601 et seq., R.S. 36:474, R.S. 46:231.1(B), R.S. 46:237, Act 58, 2003 Reg. Session and Act 16, and 2005 Reg. Session.

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