Department of Social Services
Family Support Division
PO Box 2320
Jefferson City, Missouri
TO: ALL FAMILY SUPPORT OFFICES
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR
SUBJECT: MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT RATE INCREASE FOR ALL INCOME MAINTENANCE (IM) PROGRAMS
FORM REVISION #
APPENDIX J
DISCUSSION:
The state mileage rate used to calculate expenses for all IM programs increased from 62 cents per mile to 65.5 cents per mile effective 04/1/2023. Use the rate of 65.5 cents per mile when calculating mileage expenses.
Effective 04/16/2023, the eligibility system is updated to reflect the rate increase. Appendix J of the MO HealthNet for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled manual has been updated to reflect the change.
Note: Final approval for the increased rate was received after April benefits were created. Affected cases have been adjusted to reflect this change for April 2023 and notices will be generated.
NECESSARY ACTION:
- Review this memorandum with appropriate staff.
KE/mc