Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM
Title 468 - AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN (ADC)
Chapter 3 - CALCULATION OF AID TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN BENEFITS
Section 468-3-008 - PAYMENTS
Current through March 20, 2024
Aid to Dependent Children payments are made from either federal or state funds.
008.01 FEDERAL TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILY PAYMENT RESTRICTIONS. Pursuant to Section 4004 of Public Law 112-96, 42 U.S.C. § 608(a), it is a violation of federal law to access Temporary Assistance for Needy Families funds from an automated teller machine (ATM) located at or via a point-of-sale purchase at the following types of businesses:
008.02 SUPPLEMENTAL PAYMENTS. Supplemental payments are issued in the following circumstances:
008.03 RELATIVE-PAYEE. A unit which does not consist of a financially responsible individual may have a specified relative, guardian, or conservator with whom the child lives serve as a payee for the Aid to Dependent Children payment. The specified relative, guardian, or conservator must not be a person who has been declared incompetent through court action. If the specified relative has a legally appointed guardian or conservator, the guardian or conservator may be the payee.
008.04 PROTECTIVE PAYMENTS. A protective payee is assigned temporarily when the Department has documented that the assistance is being mismanaged and is not being used in the best interests of the child. The protective payee must be an interested third party who is concerned with the welfare of the child and family. The recipient must be given the opportunity to appeal the initial decision or continuance of protective payments and the choice of the protective payee
008.05 ERRONEOUS PAYMENTS. The following regulations apply to incorrect payments identified after October 31, 1981. In cases which have both an underpayment and an overpayment, one may be offset against the other when corrected.