Beno v. Shalala and Welch v. Anderson

Issue

The Beno v. Shalala and the Welch v. Anderson court cases challenged the legality of the AFDC grant cuts which occurred between December 1992 and May 1996.

Date

Under the final settlement in September 1998, the state mailed warrants for $39.31 to class members. One warrant was issued to each identified AU. Any Beno warrants that were returned to the state as "un-deliverable" were distributed to the Emergency Food Assistance Program.

Retroactivity

There is no action required by counties under this court order. There are no state appeal rights under the Beno settlement.

Duration

Upon the issuance of the Beno warrants the two above cases were completely settled by the state and the plantiffs.

Related Topics

CCWRO v. Anderson