New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 18 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter II - Regulations of the Department of Social Services
Subchapter A - General Welfare
Article 2 - Liability for Payment
Part 311 - Change Of Residence
Section 311.1 - Assistance, care and services to recipients of grants from other States
Universal Citation: 18 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 311.1
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 39, September 25, 2024
(a) In accordance with the responsibility of social services officials to provide assistance, care and service for persons residing in or found in their districts, such officials must extend to recipients of grants from other states any essential care and service which the state continuing the grant is unable to provide, with the following limitations:
(1) For the
first six months after establishing residency in this State, home relief
benefits are limited to the standard of payment for general assistance in the
state in which such person resided immediately prior to establishing residency
in this State. In no event can the grant be greater than the grant for which
the person would otherwise be eligible for under this Title. If there is no
general assistance program in the state in which the person previously resided,
home relief will not be payable for the first six months after establishing
residency in this state.
(2) Home
relief benefits are not payable for persons entering this State from outside
the United States, its territories or possessions for the first six months
after their establishment of residency in this State.
(b) Public welfare officials shall cooperate with public welfare agencies in other States in furnishing information and supervision of recipients when requested and when such action is appropriate and practicable.
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