MEMORANDUM

2010 Memorandums

IM-#08      01/25/10

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
FAMILY SUPPORT DIVISION
P.O. BOX 2320
JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI
TO:
ALL COUNTY OFFICES
FROM:
ALYSON CAMPBELL, DIRECTOR
SUBJECT:
SSI/SSA/VA/RR COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT IN FAMIS

DISCUSSION:

Due to no cost of living adjustment (COLA) for Social Security Administration (SSA), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Veterans Administration (VA), and Railroad Retirement (RR) participants, a mass adjustment was not completed in FAMIS in December, 2009 for January, 2010.

Staff must review all BENDEX/SDX reports to ensure the correct amount of SSA/SSI and SMI premiums are being budgeted for all programs.  BENDEX/SDX reports are considered verified upon receipt for Food Stamp EUs subject to simplified reporting rules.

NECESSARY ACTION:

JM

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