Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 465 - INTRODUCTION TO THE PROGRAM MANUAL
Chapter 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION
Section 465-1-001 - Purpose Statement

Current through March 20, 2024

The Program Manual of the Nebraska Department of Social Services (NDSS) communicates information to Department staff concerning program policies, procedures, standards, and forms. Title 465, "Introduction to the Program Manual," contains rules and regulations common to all programs, and general information regarding Department policies. As part of the Nebraska Administrative Code (NAC), rules and regulations contained in the program titles are binding on Department staff, applicants, clients, and providers of services to the Department.

001.01 Availability of Program Manuals

1-001.01A Federal Requirements: Federal regulations require that program manuals and other policy issuances that affect the public, including rules and regulations governing eligibility, need and amount of assistance, recipient rights and responsibilities and services offered by the agency must be maintained in the Central Office and in each local and district office for examination. These documents must be available upon request for review, study and reproduction by individuals during regular working hours of the office. Copies of materials, if requested, must be made available without charge or at a charge related to the cost.

1-001.01B State Requirements: State statutes require that each agency shall make copies of its rules and regulations available to all interested persons on request, at a price fixed to cover cost of publication and mailing or if funds are available, the regulations may be furnished without cost.

001.02 Fees for Manuals:

Information regarding charges for manual materials is available in the Central Office, Manuals Unit. Waiver of fees for materials is based on each request individually.

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