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ICT Recipient Responsibility
Recipients have the following responsibilities in the ICT process:
- Report within 10 days, to either the Sending or Receiving county, when they have moved. Recipients may report this change in person, in writing, by telephone, or online.
- Comply with SAR 7 or RD requirements in order to continue ongoing benefits.
- Comply with existing mandatory reporting requirements.
County of Residence
[EAS 40-189]
Recipients are considered to “make their home” in the county in which they are physically residing EXCEPT in the following situations:
- The family maintains a home in a different county and expects to return to that home within 4 months.
- The 4-month period begins on the date the county paying aid determines that the family is maintaining a home in a county other than the county where they are physically present.
- If the family fails to return to the “home” within 4 months, they will be considered to have moved to the county where they are physically present.
- A recipient farm labor family that goes to another county to work when they maintain a home to which they will return when not working. The county where the farm labor family maintains a home is responsible for paying aid.
- In Foster Care, a child placed by a public agency or a private agency which has legal custody because the child was relinquished to them or a court has given them legal custody, shall be considered to make his/her home in the county in which the court having jurisdiction for the child is located, regardless of whether the child’s placement is located in another county.
- When the family moves because a member of the AU must go to another county to be admitted to a public or private health care institution for inpatient care, the AU is considered to make its home in the first county. The AU must continue to maintain the existing home while out of the first county.
- A recipient, who was part of an existing AU prior to entering a state hospital and is released from inpatient status in a state hospital, is considered to continue to make his/her home in the county where the AU resided prior to the AU member’s admittance to the state hospital from which he/she was admitted for a period not to exceed three years following his/her release from the hospital.
- In Kin-Gap, a child shall be considered to make his/her home in the county which had legal custody of the child immediately prior to the dismissal of dependency and establishment of the legal guardianship by the court.
Related Topics
Special Transfer Provisions Between Regions