Supplemental Aid to the Blind (SAB) Manual – Table of Contents

0400.000.00 – Supplemental Aid to the Blind (SAB)

• 0400.005.00 – Legal Basis

0405.000.00 – Eligibility Requirments

• 0405.005.00 – Non-Receipt of Other Assistance
• 0405.010.00 – SSI Application
• 0405.015.00 – Age
• 0405.020.00 – Social Security Number
• 0405.025.00 – Vision
• 0405.030.00 – Citizenship and Alien Status
• 0405.035.00 – Residence
  • 0405.035.05 – Institutional Residence
• 0405.040.00 – Support from Parent or Sighted Spouse
• 0405.045.00 – Soliciting Alms
• 0405.050.00 – Real or Personal Property
• 0405.055.00 – Transfer of Property
• 0405.060.00 – Distribution of Estate of Deceased Person
• 0405.065.00 – Availability of Inheritance
• 0405.070.00 – Statutory Allowances for Surviving Spouse or Unmarried Minor Children

0410.000.00 – Determining Need

• 0410.005.00 – SAB Assistance Groups
  • 0410.005.05 – Temporary Assistance-SAB or Temporary Assistance-BP Assistance Groups
• 0410.010.00 – Budgetable Expenses
  • 0410.010.05 – Standard Expense Definition
  • 0410.010.10 – Standard Expense Composition
  • 0410.010.15 – The Consolidated Standard
  • 0410.010.20 – SAB Claimant in a GR Group
• 0410.015.00 – Income
  • 0410.015.05 – Earned Income
    • 0410.015.05.05 – Computing Earned Income
    • 0410.015.05.10 – Overhead Expense of Producing Income
    • 0410.015.05.20 – Standard Earned Income Exemption Table
    • 0410.015.05.25 – Other Expenses of Producing Income
  • 0410.015.10 – Unearned Income
  • 0410.015.15 – Income Excluded
• 0410.020.00 – SAB Need Determination

0415.000.00 – Payment and Amount of Grant

• 0415.005.00 – Maximum and Minimum Payments
  • 0415.005.05 – SAB Claimant in a Nursing Home

0420.000.00 – Medicaid Eligibility

0425.000.00 – Application Processing

• • 0425.005.00 – Prompt Disposition
  • 0425.010.00 – Benefit Issuance
  • 0425.015.00 – Referring Rejected Application to BP

0430.000.00 – Reviews and Interim Activities

• • 0430.005.00 – Annual Review
  • 0430.010.00 – Change in Circumstances
    • 0430.010.05 – Increase in Grant
    • 0430.010.10 – Reduction in Grant
    • 0430.010.15 – Transfer to Vendor Payments
    • 0430.010.20 – Pre-Closing Ex-Parte Review
  • 0430.015.00 – Change from Another Category
    • 0430.015.05 – Transfer from SP to SAB

0435.000.00 – Referral to Rehabilitation Services for the Blind

0440.000.00 – Location of SAF Case Records