Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 461 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAMS
Division 180 - EFFECTIVE DATES
Section 461-180-0010 - Effective Dates; Adding a New Person to an Open Case
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 461-180-0010
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) In the following programs, the effective date for adding an individual (other than an assumed eligible newborn) to the benefit group (see OAR 461-110-0750) is one of the following:
(a) In the OSIPM program, the date
benefits are requested for the individual establishes a date of
request (see OAR
461-115-0030) for the
individual. The effective date for the individual is determined in accordance
with OAR 461-180-0090.
(b) In the REFM program, it is whichever
occurs first:
(A) The date the individual
requests benefits, if the individual was eligible as of that date.
(B) The date all eligibility requirements are
met.
(c) In the SNAP
program:
(A) If adding the individual
increases benefits, it is the first of the month after the filing group (see
OAR 461-110-0310 and
461-110-0370) reports the person
has joined the household group (see OAR
461-110-0210). If verification
is requested, the effective date for the change is:
(i) The first of the month following the date
the change was reported if verification is received by the Department no later
than the due date for the verification.
(ii) The first of the month following the
date the verification is received by the Department if received after the
verification due date.
(B) If adding the individual reduces
benefits, it is the first of the month following the month in which the notice
period ends (see OAR 461-175-0050).
(d) In the GA, OSIP, REF, SFPSS, and TANF
programs, it is the date on which all eligibility requirements are met and
verified. If benefits have been issued for the month and adding the new person
would reduce benefits, the person is added the first of the month following the
month in which the notice period ends (see OAR
461-175-0050).
(e) In the QMB-BAS and QMB-DW programs, it is
the first of the month after the new individual has been determined to meet all
QMB eligibility criteria and the Department receives the required
verification.
(f) In the QMB-SMB
program, it is the first of the month in which the new individual has been
determined to meet all QMB-SMB eligibility criteria and the Department receives
the required verification.
(2) In the following programs, the effective date for adding an assumed eligible newborn to the benefit group is one of the following:
(a) In
the OSIPM and REFM programs, it is the date of birth if all the following
paragraphs are true. If any of the following paragraphs is not true, the
newborn is added to the benefit group in accordance with
section (1) of this rule.
(A) A request for
benefits is made within one year of the birth. For purposes of this paragraph,
a telephone call from the attending physician, another licensed practitioner, a
hospital, or the family is considered a request for benefits.
(B) The newborn has continuously lived with
the individual who gave birth to the newborn since the date of birth.
(C) The individual who gave birth to the
newborn was receiving OSIPM on the date of birth, even if they are not
currently eligible for benefits.
(b) In the SFPSS and TANF programs, it is:
(A) The date of birth, if all eligibility
requirements are met and verified within 30 days after the birth; or
(B) The date all eligibility factors are met
and verified, if the verification is completed more than 30 days after the date
of birth.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 409.050, 411.060, 411.070, 411.404, 411.816, 412.014, 412.049, 413.085 & 414.685
Statutes/Other Implemented: 411.060, 411.070, 411.404, 411.816, 412.014, 412.049 & ORS 409.010
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