New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 106 - STATE FUNDED ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Part 500 - ELIGIBILITY POLICY - GENERAL INFORMATION
Section 8.106.500.6 - OBJECTIVE

Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.106.500.6

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

A. The objective of general assistance is to provide financial assistance to dependent needy children and disabled adults who are not eligible for assistance under a federally matched financial assistance program such as New Mexico works (NMW) or the federal program of supplemental security income (SSI). The general assistance program is not intended to be an unemployment or general relief program.

B. The objective of the supplement for residential care program is to provide a cash assistance supplement to SSI recipients who reside in licensed adult residential care homes.

C. The objective of the burial assistance program is to assist in payment of burial expenses for an individual who was a low-income individual at the time of death.

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