IM-21 MO HEALTHNET RELATIONSHIP VERIFICATION

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Department of Social Services
Family Support Division
PO Box 2320
Jefferson City, Missouri

TO:  ALL FAMILY SUPPORT OFFICES

FROM: MANDI ADAMS, INTERIM DIRECTOR

SUBJECT: MO HEALTHNET RELATIONSHIP VERIFICATION

MANUAL REVISION #
1013.000.00
1805.030.10.07

DISCUSSION:

Relationship policy in sections 1013.000.00 and 1805.030.10.07 has been updated to accept client statement (CS) or self-attestation. Require hard copy for verification of familial relationships only if the status is questionable or needed for citizenship purposes.

 

NECESSARY ACTION:

  • Review this memorandum with appropriate staff.
  • Review budgets for correct deeming calculation.
  • Cases will fail on relationships until FAMIS has been updated to accept CS, collateral contact (CC) will pass FAMIS for relationships. Add appropriate comments to explain the coding.
  • FAMIS updates are forthcoming.

 

 

 

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