Rights & Responsibilities Explanation to Client

The EW must explain the General Assistance Program rights and responsibilities to the client and complete the following:

  • Provide the client with a copy of the “Important Information for Applicants and Recipients of General Assistance” (GA 14).
  • Advise the client that all changes in circumstances and income must be reported within ten days of occurrence and reported on the “Semi-Annual Eligibility/Status Report “(SAR 7). 
  • Provide the client with a “Semi-Annual Eligibility/Status Report” (SAR 7) and the “Instructions & Penalties Quarterly Eligibility/Status Report” (SAR 7 addendum), and the form SAR 7A “How to Fill Out Your SAR 7".

Related Topics

Policy

Definitions for Semi-Annual Reporting Prospective Budgeting (SAR/PB) Terms

SAR 7 Requirements

Receipt of SAR 7s

Complete SAR 7