Disabled Child or Relative / Caretaker Exemption
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ALL Agency Rules & Procedures Practice Materials Other
Title  | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 | E-Mail 2007-2: Caring for the Disabled Clarification of Field Operations Memo 2006-41 Instructions for caseworkers on entering information about completed TAFDC-4 forms. | 2/7/2007 | |
| | Field Op 2003-23: Baynes v. Wagner Lawsuit - TAFDC A Superior Court Judge has recently issued a decision in favor of a TAFDC parent seeking an exemption of the work requirement as a caretaker of a disabled child. In this case, the child attends school full-time and the medical provider did not certify on the TAFDC-4 that the parent had to be home during normal school hours to care for the child. | 9/16/2003 | |
| | Field Op 99-026A Minnefield v. McIntire Lawsuit | 9/7/1999 | |
| | Field Op 99-026B Minnefield v. McIntire Lawsuit | 9/29/1999 | |
| | Field Op 99-026C Minnefield v. McIntire | 6/5/2000 | |
| | Field Op Memo 2006-41: Automation of the Tracking of TAFDC Caring for the Disabled Obsoleted by FOM 2007-36. | 9/22/2006 | |
| | Field Op Memo 2007-36A: TAFDC - Suspension of Automated Mailing of TAFDC Caring for the Disabled Cases Obsoleted by FOM 2007-48. | 7/31/2007 | |
| | Field Op Memo 2007-48: TAFDC - Automated Mailing of TAFDC Caring for the Disabled Cases Automated mailings of forms to reverify exemption status. | 9/25/2007 | |
| | Field Op Memo 2008-31: MassHealth: The Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative (CBHI) – Standardized Behavioral Health Screenings for MassHealth Members Under the Age of 21 The Children’s Behavioral Health Initiative (CBHI) is the result of the decision in the Rosie D. et. al. v. Patrick lawsuit. It is a joint collaboration between the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) and MassHealth to implement the decision and to take additional steps to promote the behavioral health of MassHealth-enrolled children under the age of 21. As part of the CBHI, MassHealth is improving its education and outreach to MassHealth members, providers, members of the public, and private and state agency staff who come into contact with MassHealth-enrolled children under the age of 21 about Early Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment (EPSDT) services as well as other preventive care services provided through MassHealth. This memo contains details about behavioral health screening services. | 7/28/2008 | |
| | Hotline Focus - 12/06 TAFDC: Caring for a disabled family member exemption redetermination and conseqences; TAFDC and Food Stamps when only child in household is ineligible immigrant; Food Stamps: gift cards not countable. | 12/1/2006 | |
| | Hotline Focus - 5/07 TAFDC and Food Stamp benefits for eligible adult with child who is ineligible alien; TAFDc caretaker exemption not dependent on relationship; EAEDC-- doctor signing Medical Report does not have to be Mass Health provider. | 5/1/2007 | |
| | Hotline Focus for 05/02 SSI Special Benefits for disaster and moving; TAFDC exemptions in two-parent families where one parent is disabled; FS work requirement and school employees over summer vacation; transportation and lodging as part of excess medical deductions for FS. | 5/1/2002 | |
| Parents Caring for a Disabled Child or Family Member-- CLE | 4/1/2001 | ||
| | TAFDC Caregiver Disabled Family Member (TAFDC-4) Revised form. | 4/10/2007 | |
