IM-78 OBSOLETE FORMS REMOVED FROM DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS) FORMS MANUAL AND INCOME MAINTENANCE (IM) FORMS MANUAL
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR SUBJECT: OBSOLETE FORMS REMOVED FROM DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS) FORMS MANUAL AND INCOME MAINTENANCE (IM) FORMS MANUAL DISCUSSION: The DSS Manuals IM Forms Manual (public site) and FSD Intranet IM Forms Manual (internal site) have both been updated to remove forms that are obsolete and no longer to be […]
IM-77 COMMON LAW MARRIAGE UPDATE FOR ALL INCOME MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR SUBJECT: COMMON LAW MARRIAGE UPDATE FOR ALL INCOME MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS MANUAL REVISION # 1100.010.00 1105.015.04.15 0205.025.00 1805.030.10.07 1013.000.00 DISCUSSION: If a common law marriage was established in another state, each partner is considered a spouse in Missouri. Common law marriages cannot be initiated in Missouri. EXAMPLE: Edward and Ana state […]
IM-76 TAX CREDIT CHANGES RESULTING FROM THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT (ARPA) OF 2021
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR SUBJECT: TAX CREDIT CHANGES RESULTING FROM THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT (ARPA) OF 2021 DISCUSSION: The ARPA modified the provisions of several commonly used tax credits. Most of the changes are in effect only for 2021. The following tax credits are refundable, meaning the credit amount can be paid directly […]
IM-73 RETURNED MAIL FOR ALL INCOME MAINTENANCE (IM) PROGRAMS
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR SUBJECT: RETURNED MAIL FOR ALL INCOME MAINTENANCE (IM) PROGRAMS MANUAL REVISION # 0240.010.20 0262.010.05 0262.010.10 0262.010.15 0262.010.20 0840.025.00 1140.005.50 1140.025.10.05 1885.020.00 DISCUSSION: Manual revisions have been made to the MO HealthNet for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (MHABD), Family MO HealthNet (MAGI), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and Temporary Assistance […]
IM-61 APPOINTING AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE (IM-6AR) LARGE PRINT AND SPANISH TRANSLATION FORMS ADDED TO THE FORMS MANUALS
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR SUBJECT: APPOINTING AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE (IM-6AR) LARGE PRINT AND SPANISH TRANSLATION FORMS ADDED TO THE FORMS MANUALS FORM REVISION # IM-6AR LP IM-6AR SPANISH DISCUSSION: The IM-6AR with a revision date of 11/2019 has been converted to large print (IM-6AR LP) and translated into Spanish (IM-6AR Spanish). Both versions of […]
IM-49 REVISED FORM IM-1TA APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE CASH BENEFITS
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR SUBJECT: REVISED FORM IM-1TA APPLICATION FOR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE CASH BENEFITS FORM REVISION # 2 IM-1TA DISCUSSION: The IM-1TA has been revised. Use this updated form immediately and discard all previous versions. Changes to the application include: The length of the application has been reduced to 30 pages. The pages scanned […]
IM-47 COVID-19 ECONOMIC IMPACT PAYMENTS RESULTING FROM THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT 2021 FOR ALL INCOME MAINTENANCE (IM) PROGRAMS
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR SUBJECT: COVID-19 ECONOMIC IMPACT PAYMENTS RESULTING FROM THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT 2021 FOR ALL INCOME MAINTENANCE (IM) PROGRAMS MANUAL REVISION # 0205.005.30.10 0210.015.35.40 0805.015.10 1025.015.01.02 1110.020.30 1115.015.90 1805.030.20.10 DISCUSSION: Economic Impact Payments (EIP), also known as Stimulus Payments, were approved as part of the American Rescue Plan Act, 2021 […]
IM-45 COVID-19: MIXED EARNER UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION (MEUC) BENEFITS FOR ALL PROGRAMS
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR SUBJECT: COVID-19: MIXED EARNER UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION (MEUC) BENEFITS FOR ALL PROGRAMS DISCUSSION: On 12/27/2020, the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) 2021 was signed. The CAA contains provisions to address the public health emergency (PHE) and introduced MEUC, a new type of unemployment compensation. MEUC provides a $100 weekly benefit to individuals […]
IM-44 2021 UPDATE OF POVERTY INCOME GUIDELINES FOR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR SUBJECT: 2021 UPDATE OF POVERTY INCOME GUIDELINES FOR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE MANUAL REVISION # 0210.005.30 DISCUSSION: Effective April 1, 2021, the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) income guidelines are increased for deeming major parent income for Temporary Assistance. 0210.005.30 Minor Parent Lives with Parent(s) has been updated to reflect the 2021 100% FPL […]
IM-39 ANNUAL INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) SAFEGUARDS INTERNAL INSPECTIONS REPORT-INDIVIDUAL TELEWORK
FROM: KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR SUBJECT: ANNUAL INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) SAFEGUARDS INTERNAL INSPECTIONS REPORT-INDIVIDUAL TELEWORK DISCUSSION: Federal regulations require Family Support Division (FSD) staff with access to federal tax information (FTI), to complete an annual internal inspection. Internal Inspections Federal regulations require agencies to conduct internal inspections of all offices with access to FTI […]