New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 106 - STATE FUNDED ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Part 110 - GENERAL OPERATING POLICIES - APPLICATIONS
Section 8.106.110.9 - RIGHT TO APPLY

Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.106.110.9

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024

A. An individual has the right to make a formal application for any cash, food or medical assistance program administered by the HCA, regardless of whether or not the individual appears to meet the conditions of eligibility. Any individual requesting information or assistance, or who wishes to apply for assistance, shall be encouraged to complete an application that same day.

B. An individual shall be informed of the right to apply, whether or not it appears the individual will be found eligible.

C. An individual shall be informed that the date of application affects the benefit amount for the first month of issuance.

D. Availability of applications: The HCA shall provide the YES-New Mexico web portal to submit the application online or paper applications for general assistance to anyone requesting an application and to local agencies and organizations that have regular contact with the public. Requests, written, electronic or by phone, for an application for assistance shall be provided with a mailed paper application or the YES-New Mexico web portal address to submit an online application.

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