Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part II - Public Assistance Manual
Subpart C - Eligibility Requirements
Chapter 140 - SPECIAL MA ELIGIBILITY PROVISIONS
Subchapter C - ELIGIBILITY PROVISIONS FOR EMC UNDER THECATEGORICALLY NEEDY PROGRAM FOR TANF-RELATED CATEGORIES
OTHER EXTENDED MEDICAL COVERAGE
Section 140.551 - Extended categorically needy medical benefits due to collection of support
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) Extended categorically needy medical benefits are provided to AFDC or AFDC-U families whose assistance was discontinued as a result, wholly or partly, of the collection or increased collection of support and who received AFDC or AFDC-U in at least 3 of the 6 months immediately preceding the month in which Cash Assistance was discontinued.
(b) Categorically needy medical benefits will continue for 4 months beginning with the day following the termination date of cash eligibility. When a person's AFDC or AFDC-U payments are discontinued and the client has failed to report changes in a timely manner, the 4 months begin with the date on which Cash Assistance was erroneously paid.
