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EIA Administrative Manual Table of Contents

Section 5.1 : Income Supplement for Persons Not Eligible for Old Age Security Benefits, (55 PLUS) Regulation

Section 5.2 Income Supplement for Persons Eligible for Old Age Security Benefits, (55 PLUS) Regulation

Section 6.1 : Purpose of Employment and Income Assistance

6.1.1 PURPOSE OF EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME ASSISTANCE

6.1.2 PARTICIPANT INTAKE AND DETERMINATION OF ELIGIBILITY

6.1.3 INITIAL CONTACT

6.1.4 CATEGORICAL AND FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY

6.1.5 DETERMINING CATEGORICAL ELIGIBILITY

6.1.6 REGISTRATION PROCESS

6.1.7 IMMEDIATE ASSISTANCE

6.1.8 EMPLOYMENT EXPECTATIONS

Section 6.2 : Pre-Intake Orientation

6.2.1 PURPOSE OF THE PRE-INTAKE ORIENTATION

6.2.2 WHO SHOULD ATTEND THE PRE-INTAKE ORIENTATION

6.2.3 INFORMATION PROVIDED AT THE PRE-INTAKE ORIENTATION SESSION

6.2.4 THE PRE-INTAKE ORIENTATION PACKAGE

6.2.5 CONTENT OF INFORMATION AND APPLICATION PACKAGE

6.2.6 THE EIA APPLICATION FORM, INCLUDING THE PERSONAL JOB PLAN

6.2.7 TASKS ASSIGNED AT PRE-INTAKE ORIENTATIONS

Section 6.3 : Employment History and Personal Job Plan

6.3.1 EMPLOYMENT HISTORY AND PERSONAL JOB PLAN

6.3.2 THE PERSONAL JOB PLAN

6.3.3 EMPLOYABILITY ASSESSMENT

6.3.4 COMPLETION OF THE FORM

6.3.5 WHO IS SUBJECT TO EMPLOYMENT EXPECTATIONS?

6.3.6 TRANSITION TO EMPLOYMENT EXPECTATIONS

6.3.7 DEFERRAL OF EMPLOYMENT EXPECTATIONS

Section 6.4 : The Application Process

6.4.1 THE APPLICATION FORM

6.4.2 APPLICATION FORM COMPLETION

6.4.3 REMOTE COMMUNITIES - INTAKE AND APPLICATION FORM COMPLETION

6.4.4 APPLICATIONS THAT MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR ADDITIONAL STEPS IN THE APPLICATION PROCESS

6.4.5 CIRCUMSTANCES THAT MAY ALTER THE USUAL APPLICATION PROCESS

6.4.6 APPLICATIONS THAT MAY NOT OCCUR AT THE CENTRALIZED INTAKE OFFICE IN WINNIPEG

6.4.7 REVIEW OF APPLICATION FORM AND ANY TASKS ASSIGNED AT THE PRE-INTAKE ORIENTATION

6.4.8 THE ON-LINE APPLICATION IN WINNIPEG

6.4.9 APPLICATIONS THAT MAY RESULT IN DENYING ASSISTANCE

6.4.10 VERIFYING THE IDENTITY OF HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS

6.4.11 CHOICE OF APPLICANT IN TWO-ADULT HOUSEHOLDS

6.4.12 APPLICATION RENEWAL FORM

6.4.13 EFFECTIVE DATE OF ASSISTANCE

6.4.14 ISSUING ASSISTANCE

6.4.15 MINIMUM AMOUNT OF ASSISTANCE

Section 6.5 : Employment Expectations

6.5.1 APPLICANTS' EMPLOYMENT HISTORIES, SKILLS AND PERSONAL JOB PLANS

6.5.2 DEVELOPING AN ACTION PLAN

6.5.3 DEFERRING EMPLOYMENT EXPECTATIONS

6.5.4 OBLIGATION NOT TO TERMINATE WORK UNREASONABLY OR REFUSE REASONABLE WORK

6.5.5 THE FAMILY MAINTENANCE PLAN

6.5.6 PARTICIPANT SERVICE NEEDS ASSESSMENTS

6.5.7 EIA ENROLLMENT LETTERS IN WINNIPEG

Section 6.6 : Reporting and Monitoring

6.6.1 REPORTING AND MONITORING - LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY

6.6.2 REPORTING

6.6.3 MONITORING

Section 6.7 : Review and Adjustment

6.7.1 ANNUAL REVIEW

6.7.2 CONSEQUENCES OF NOT COMPLETING THE ANNUAL REVIEW FORM

6.7.3 CONSEQUENCES OF NOT FOLLOWING THE PERSONAL JOB PLAN

6.7.4 REINSTATEMENT OF ASSISTANCE

6.7.5 INSTITUTING REMEDIAL MEASURES

6.7.6 PROGRESSION THROUGH REMEDIAL MEASURES

6.7.7 HOME VISITS

6.7.8 FILE REVIEWS BY DIRECTORS OR DESIGNATES

6.7.9 PERSONS TURNING 65 YEARS OF AGE

6.7.10 CHANGES IN FAMILY SIZE

6.7.11 PARTICIPANT LEAVES THE PROVINCE

6.7.12 PARTICIPANT IS HOSPITALIZED

6.7.13 PARTICIPANT DIES

Section 6.8 : Financial Resources

6.8.1 CONFIRMATION OF FINANCIAL RESOURCES

6.8.2 BANK ACCOUNT CONFIRMATION

6.8.3 VERIFYING SHELTER INFORMATION

6.8.4 CONFIRMATION AND CONSIDERATION OF LIQUID ASSETS

6.8.5 CONFIRMATION OF TRUST INCOME AND ASSETS

6.8.6 REAL PROPERTY

6.8.7 PERSONAL PROPERTY

6.8.8 EXCESS ASSETS

6.8.9 APPLYING RESOURCES TO NEEDS

6.8.10 PROPERTY SOLD, TRANSFERRED OR ASSIGNED WITHIN FIVE YEARS OF APPLICATION

6.8.11 UNEARNED INCOME

6.8.12 TREATMENT OF EARNED INCOME AT APPLICATION

6.8.13 MINIMUM CASH GRANTS

6.8.14 APPLICANTS' DEBTS

6.8.15 OBLIGATION TO PURSUE AND ASSIGN BENEFITS POTENTIALLY AVAILABLE UNDER OTHER ACTS OR PROGRAMS

6.8.16 APPLICATION FOR CANADA PENSION PLAN (CPP) BENEFITS

6.8.17 (deleted)

6.8.18 MANITOBA CHILD BENEFIT AND 55 PLUS BENEFITS

Section 6.9 : Signing the Application

6.9.1 PRINTING THE EIA APPLICATION AND ACTION PLAN IN WINNIPEG

6.9.2 REVIEWING AND SIGNING THE EIA APPLICATION AND ACTION PLAN IN WINNIPEG

6.9.3 LEGAL ASPECTS OF THE EIA APPLICATION

Section 6.10: Appeals

6.10.1 DENYING INCOME ASSISTANCE

6.10.2 DISCONTINUING, REDUCING, SUSPENDING OR INCREASING INCOME ASSISTANCE

6.10.3 PREVIEW OF APPEAL NOTICES

6.10.4 PREPARATION FOR APPEAL HEARINGS

6.10.5 ATTENDANCE AT HEARINGS AND PARTICIPATION OF LEGAL COUNSEL

6.10.6 DISCLOSURE OF APPEAL DOCUMENTATION

6.10.7 DECISIONS OF THE SOCIAL SERVICES APPEAL BOARD

6.10.8 REQUESTS FOR REVIEW OF THE SOCIAL SERVICES APPEAL BOARD (SSAB) DECISION

6.10.9 EXTENSION OF THE TIME LIMIT FOR FILING AN APPEAL

Section 6.11: Educational Assistance

6.11.1 LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY

6.11.2 APPROVAL OF EDUCATIONAL COSTS - EDUCATIONAL SPECIAL NEEDS

6.11.3 FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME STUDY

6.11.4 RESIDENCY

6.11.5 SECONDARY STUDIES

6.11.6 CORRESPONDENCE COURSES

6.11.7 POST-SECONDARY STUDIES

6.11.8 SATISFACTORY ATTENDANCE AND PROGRESS STANDARDS

6.11.9 PERSONS IN DEFAULT OF A STUDENT LOAN

6.11.10 DEPENDANTS AND 5(1)(f) CASES ATTENDING SCHOOL WHO WILL TURN 18 DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR

6.11.11 CHILD CARE

6.11.12 MOVING COSTS

6.11.13 OVERPAYMENTS

6.11.14 RESOURCES

6.11.15 TRAINING ALLOWANCES

6.11.16 VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION PROGRAM

6.11.17 ENHANCED EDUCATION POLICY

6.11.18 POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTIONS ELIGIBLE FOR STUDENT AID

6.11.19 PRE-EMPLOYMENT, JOB READINESS AND SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAMS

6.11.20 GENERAL ASSISTANCE PARTICIPANTS

Section 6.12: Investigations

6.12.1 INVESTIGATIONS

6.12.2 LOST OR STOLEN CHEQUES OR VOUCHERS

6.12.3 RETURNED ASSISTANCE CHEQUES

Section 6.13: Participant Transfers

6.13.1 TRANSFER OF PARTICIPANT FILES

6.13.2 PARTICIPANT FILE TRANSFER REQUIREMENTS

Section 6.14: Confidentiality and Access to Information

6.14.1 CONFIDENTIALITY (ACCESS TO INFORMATION)

6.14.2 THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND PROTECTION OF PRIVACY ACT (FIPPA)

6.14.3 RELATIVES OF STAFF MEMBERS

6.14.4 INTERPROVINCIAL MOVES

Section 6.15: Legal Aid

6.15.1 LEGAL AID

Section 6.16: Winnipeg

6.16.1 PURPOSE OF PRE-INTAKE ORIENTATIONS IN WINNIPEG

6.16.2 INFORMATION PROVIDED AT PRE-INTAKE ORIENTATIONS IN WINNIPEG

6.16.3 TASKS ASSIGNED AT PRE-INTAKE ORIENTATIONS IN WINNIPEG

6.16.4 APPLICANTS' EMPLOYMENT HISTORIES, SKILLS AND PERSONAL JOB PLANS IN WINNIPEG

6.16.5 WHO IS SUBJECT TO EMPLOYMENT EXPECTATIONS IN WINNIPEG?

6.16.6 DEFERRAL OF EMPLOYMENT EXPECTATIONS IN WINNIPEG

6.16.7 PARTICIPANT SERVICE NEEDS ASSESSMENTS IN WINNIPEG

6.16.8 ASSIGNING A CASE COORDINATOR IN WINNIPEG

Section 7: Persons with Disabilities

7.1.1 DEFINITION AND LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY

7.1.2 INCOME ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (IAPD)

7.1.3 PERSONS OVER 55 LACKING IN EMPLOYMENT CAPABILITIES

7.1.4 ASSISTANCE DURING PREGNANCY

7.1.5 DISABILITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE

7.1.6 DISABILITY ASSESSMENT PANEL

7.1.7 VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES (VRS)

7.1.8 SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND TRANSPORTATION COSTS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES ATTENDING HIGH SCHOOL

Section 8: Assistance To Single Parents and Children

8.1.1 SINGLE PARENTS ASSISTANCE - LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY

8.1.2 LEGAL GUARDIAN

8.1.3 IMPRISONMENT

8.1.4 COMMON-LAW UNIONS

8.2.1 ASSISTANCE DURING PREGNANCY

8.2.2 POST-PARTUM ASSISTANCE WHEN CHILD IS RELINQUISHED

8.3.1 MINOR EXPECTANT MOTHERS AND MINOR SINGLE PARENTS

Section 9: Special Cases (Including Minors) and Crisis Intervention Facilities

9.1.1 SPECIAL CASES (INCLUDING MINORS)

9.2.1 MINOR APPLICANTS

9.2.2 MEDICAL COVERAGE FOR MINORS

9.2.3 EMPLOYMENT EXPECTATIONS FOR MINORS

9.3.1 PERSONS IN CRISIS INTERVENTION FACILITIES

9.3.2 ASSESSING RESOURCES

9.3.3 ASSESSING NEEDS

9.3.4 PAYMENT CONSIDERATIONS

9.3.5 EMPLOYMENT EXPECTATIONS

Section 10: Assistance To Children Under Section 5(1)(f)

10.1.1 LEGISLATIVE BASE - ASSISTANCE TO CHILDREN UNDER SECTION 5(1)(f)

10.1.2 APPLICATION

10.1.3 ELIGIBILITY

10.1.4 FUNCTION OF CHILD WELFARE AUTHORITY

10.1.5 FUNCTIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME ASSISTANCE

10.1.6 AUTHORITY TO ENROLL

10.1.7 CONFLICT RESOLUTION

10.1.8 RATES PAYABLE

10.1.9 FILES

10.1.10 CHILDREN WHO ARE NOT TO BE CONSIDERED FOR ENROLLMENT

Section 11: General Assistance

11.1.1 DEFINITION AND LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY

11.1.2 FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY

11.1.3 EMPLOYMENT EXPECTATIONS AND SANCTIONS

11.1.4 BASIC ASSISTANCE

11.1.5 SPECIAL NEEDS

11.1.6 HEALTH SERVICES

Section 12: Aged; Blind and Persons With Disabilities; Assistance to Children with Mental Disabilities

12.1.1 AGED

12.1.2 HS ELIGIBILITY FOR PERSONS 65 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER

12.2.1 (deleted)

12.3.1 CHILDREN'S SPECIAL SERVICES

12.3.2 REFERRALS TO CHILDREN'S SPECIAL SERVICES

Section 13: Treaty Indians, Non-Indians on Reserves, Immigrants, Religious Orders

13.1.1 ASSISTANCE TO TREATY INDIANS

13.2.1 NON-INDIANS ON RESERVES

13.2.2 NON-INDIAN CHILDREN ON RESERVES

13.3.1 IMMIGRANTS

13.3.2 APPLICATIONS FROM IMMIGRANTS

13.3.3 RECOVERY OF ASSISTANCE FROM DEFAULTING SPONSOR OF IMMIGRANTS

13.4.1 INDIGENT PRIESTS AND MEMBERS OF RELIGIOUS ORDERS

13.5.1 ELIGIBILITY - APPLICANTS ENGAGED IN LEGAL STRIKE ACTION

13.5.2 WORK EXPECTATIONS - PARTICIPANTS ENGAGED IN LEGAL STRIKE ACTION

13.5.3 INCOME DERIVED FROM PICKET DUTY

13.5.4 PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE - PARTICIPANTS ON LEGAL STRIKE ACTION

Section 14: Assets

14.1.1 REAL PROPERTY - LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY AND DEFINITION

14.1.2 ALLOWABLE REAL PROPERTY ASSETS

14.1.3 EXCESS PROPERTY DEFINED

14.1.4 CONVERSION OF EXCESS REAL PROPERTY

14.1.5 REAL PROPERTY AS A REVENUE SOURCE

14.2.1 PERSONAL PROPERTY - LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY AND DEFINITION

14.2.2 CONDITIONAL EXEMPTIONS - PERSONAL PROPERTY FOR BUSINESS USE

14.2.3 EXCESS PERSONAL PROPERTY

14.2.4 AUTOMOBILES AS PERSONAL PROPERTY

14.2.5 PERSONAL PROPERTY TRANSFERRED OR ASSIGNED WITHIN THE LAST FIVE YEARS

14.3.1 LIQUID ASSETS - LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY AND DEFINITION

14.3.2 ALLOWABLE LIQUID ASSETS

14.3.3 TRUST FUNDS

14.3.4 POTENTIAL ASSETS IN PENDING SETTLEMENTS

14.3.5 EXEMPTED INCOME (E.G. TAX CREDITS)

Section 15: Unearned Income

15.1.1 UNEARNED INCOME

15.1.2 COMMON SOURCES OF UNEARNED INCOME

15.2.1 UNEARNED INCOME TO BE EXEMPTED FROM RESOURCES

15.2.2 TREATMENT OF UNEARNED INCOME AT APPLICATION

15.2.3 TREATMENT OF UNEARNED INCOME AFTER ENROLLMENT

15.2.4 DEFINITION OF FINAL AND ONGOING UNEARNED INCOME

15.2.5 TREATMENT OF FINAL UNEARNED INCOME

15.2.6 TREATMENT OF ONGOING UNEARNED INCOME

15.2.7 AGE OF MAJORITY ALLOWANCE

15.2.8 LUMP SUM PAYMENTS - LIQUID ASSET PROVISIONS

15.2.9 DEEMED INCOME FROM TRANSFERRED OR ASSIGNED PROPERTY/WINDFALLS

15.3.1 INCOME-IN-KIND

15.3.2 INCOME FROM BENEVOLENT ORGANIZATIONS

15.3.3 CHILDREN OPERATING FAMILY FARM

15.4.1 LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY

15.4.2 ATTRIBUTING INCOME TO SHARED PROPERTY

15.4.3 INELIGIBLE CHILDREN LIVING AT HOME

15.4.4 BOARD AND ROOM INCOME

15.4.5 INCOME FROM ROOMERS OR RENTAL OF PARTIALLY SELF-CONTAINED QUARTERS

15.4.6 RENTAL INCOME FROM SELF-CONTAINED QUARTERS

15.4.7 NET REVENUE FROM EXCESS PROPERTY

15.5.1 MAXIMUM CANADA PENSION PLAN (CPP) BENEFITS

15.5.2 MAXIMUM MONTHLY OAS/GIS BENEFITS

15.5.3 MAXIMUM WAR VETERANS ALLOWANCE RATES

15.6.1 ASSIGNMENT OF UNEARNED INCOME - LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY

15.6.2 POLICY

15.6.3 OBLIGATION TO PURSUE BENEFITS AVAILABLE UNDER OTHER ACTS OR PROGRAMS

15.6.4 REQUIREMENT FOR ASSIGNMENT OF BENEFITS

15.6.5 AGREEMENT TO ASSIGN BENEFITS

15.6.6 REFUSAL TO ASSIGN BENEFITS

15.7.1 SPOUSAL MAINTENANCE AND CHILD SUPPORT BENEFITS

15.7.2 WAIVING THE NECESSITY TO SEEK MAINTENANCE

15.7.3 INADEQUATE AGREEMENTS OR ORDERS

15.7.4 OBTAINING AN AGREEMENT OR ORDER

15.7.5 MAINTENANCE INCOME

15.7.6 ASSIGNMENT OF MAINTENANCE TO THE MAINTENANCE ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM

15.7.7 REFUNDING MAINTENANCE PAYMENTS

15.7.8 STATEMENTS OF MAINTENANCE RECEIVED FOR INCOME TAX PURPOSES

15.7.9 THE CHILD WELFARE ACT

15.7.10 VARIATION APPLICATIONS BY THE PAYER

Section 16: Earned Income

16.1.1 EARNED INCOME

16.1.2 EMPLOYMENT EARNINGS

16.1.3 SELF-EMPLOYMENT EARNINGS

16.1.4 EARNING EXEMPTIONS - LEGISLATION

16.1.5 DECLARATION OF EMPLOYMENT INCOME

16.1.6 EMPLOYMENT SITUATIONS UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND SUPPORTED LIVING PROGRAMS

16.1.7 INCOME FROM OTHER SOURCES (E.G., MEMBERSHIP ON A BOARD OR COMMITTEE)

16.1.8 EARNINGS EXEMPTION FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN ATTENDING SCHOOL FULL-TIME

16.1.9 EARNINGS EXEMPTION FOR CHILDREN NOT ATTENDING SCHOOL FULL-TIME

16.1.10 TRANSITION TO EMPLOYMENT - EXTENDED HEALTH SERVICES

16.2.1 WORK INCENTIVE FOR PARTICIPANTS WITH DISABILITIES AND AGED PARTICIPANTS - LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY

16.2.2 EARNINGS EXEMPTIONS

16.2.3 (deleted)

16.2.4 CHILDREN'S SUMMER EMPLOYMENT INCOME

16.2.5 BABYSITTING

16.2.6 ALLOWABLE DEDUCTIONS

16.2.7 ALLOWABLE EXPENSES

16.3.1 LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY

16.3.2 EARNINGS EXEMPTION

16.3.3 NET MONTHLY EARNINGS

16.3.4 ALLOWABLE EXPENSES

16.3.5 PARTICIPANTS WITH MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF EARNINGS

16.3.6 EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS

16.3.7 EXIT POINT

Section 17: Self-Employment Income

17.1.1 AUTHORITY TO ENROLL BUSINESS PERSONS WITHOUT EQUITY

17.1.2 AUTHORITY TO ENROLL BUSINESS PERSONS WITH EQUITY

17.1.3 NET BUSINESS INCOME

17.1.4 EARNING EXEMPTION FOR BUSINESS PERSONS

17.1.5 PARTICIPANTS IN APPROVED SELF-EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMS

17.2.1 MAXIMUM NET FARM ASSETS ALLOWABLE

17.2.2 AUTHORITY TO ENROLL

17.2.3 TESTING ELIGIBILITY - FARMERS

17.2.4 GROSS FARM INCOME

17.2.5 NET FARM INCOME - FORMULA OR COSTS

17.2.6 EARNING EXEMPTION FOR FARMERS

17.2.7 REFUNDABILITY OF ASSISTANCE TO FARMERS

17.3.1 ALLOWABLE EXEMPTIONS AND EXPENSES FOR FAMILY CHILD CARE PROVIDERS

Section 18: Basic Assistance Rates and Specific Item Guidelines

18.1.1 BASIC ASSISTANCE RATES AND SPECIFIC ITEM GUIDELINES

18.1.2 DEFERRED ITEMS

18.1.3 ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS

18.2.1 INCOME ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

18.3.1 HOSPITALS AND INSTITUTIONS

18.3.2 BOARD AND ROOM

18.3.3 RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES, CHRONIC CARE FACILITIES, COMMUNITY RESIDENCES AND PERSONAL CARE HOMES

18.3.4 PRE-ADDED AGED PARTICIPANTS

18.3.5 (deleted)

18.3.6 PARTIAL ASSISTANCE

18.3.7 PRESCRIPTION FOOD SUPPLEMENTS

18.3.8 SUBSIDIZED MEALS

18.4.1 NORTHERN RATES

18.4.2 THERAPEUTIC DIETS

18.4.3 WORK CLOTHING RATES

Section 19: Shelter, Utilities And Fuel

19.1.1 RENTAL GUIDELINES

19.1.2 RENT INCREASES IN EXCESS OF RESIDENTIAL TENANCIES GUIDELINES

19.1.3 MANITOBA HOUSING AUTHORITY (MHA)

19.1.4 RENT INDIRECTLY SUBSIDIZED BY GOVERNMENT

19.1.5 RENT DIRECTLY SUBSIDIZED BY GOVERNMENT

19.1.6 CONFIRMING RENTAL INFORMATION

19.1.7 RENT PAID DIRECTLY TO LANDLORDS

19.1.8 SECURITY DEPOSITS

19.1.9 SHARED RENT

19.1.10 CO-OPERATIVE SHARE PURCHASES

19.1.11 MORTGAGE PAYMENTS

19.1.12 NET PROPERTY TAXES AS A BASIC NEED

19.1.13 PROPERTY TAXES INCLUDED IN MORTGAGE PAYMENT

19.1.14 PROPERTY TAXES NOT INCLUDED IN MORTGAGE PAYMENT

19.1.15 SAVINGS INCURRED FROM PRE-PAYMENT OF TAXES

19.1.16 ANNUAL TAX RECONCILIATION AND CASE CLOSURE

19.1.17 TAX ARREARS

19.1.18 TAX PENALTIES

19.1.19 MINOR REPAIRS

19.1.20 MAJOR REPAIRS

19.1.21 REMOTE HOUSING PROGRAM (RHP)

19.1.22 HOUSE INSURANCE

19.1.23 RURAL AND NATIVE HOUSING PROGRAM

19.2.1 RECONCILIATION OF ESTIMATED UTILITY COSTS

19.2.2 RENTAL AND PURCHASE OF ESSENTIAL UTILITY APPLIANCES

19.2.3 HOME INSULATION PROGRAM

19.2.4 CRITICAL HOME REPAIR PROGRAM

19.2.5 COIN-OPERATED LAUNDRY RATES

Section 20: Board and Room Allowances

20.1.1 PARENT AND CHILD RATES

20.1.2 MATERNITY HOMES

20.1.3 EXCESS BOARD AND ROOM RATES

20.1.4 PER DIEM CHARGES IN PERSONAL CARE HOMES, COMPANION CARE HOMES, PALLIATIVE CARE HOSPICES, CHRONIC CARE FACILITIES, AND MENTAL HEALTH CENTRES

20.1.5 RATES FOR PARTICIPANTS IN PERSONAL CARE HOMES DURING A TEMPORARY ABSENCE FROM PLACEMENT

20.1.6 TEMPORARY ABSENCE FROM A PRIVATE BOARDING HOME

20.1.7 RESPITE SERVICES AND RESPITE CARE

20.1.8 ABSENTEE PROVISIONS FOR PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES - IN RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES

20.1.9 LEVELS OF CARE - PERSONS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND MENTAL ILLNESS AND AGED INFIRM

20.2.1 CHILDREN'S BOARD AND ROOM RATES

20.2.2 DEFINITION OF "RELATIVE"

20.2.3 PART-TIME BOARD RATES FOR CHILDREN

20.2.4 INSTITUTIONAL RATES FOR CHILDREN / ABSENTEE PROVISIONS

Section 21: Special Needs

21.1.1 SPECIAL NEEDS - LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY

21.1.2 ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS

21.1.3 ALLOWABLE ITEMS

21.1.4 AUTHORIZATION

21.1.5 FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND PROTECTION OF PRIVACY ACT (FIPPA) FEES

21.2.1 WORK EXPENSES

21.2.2 COMMUNITY SERVICE ORDER / FINE OPTION PROGRAMS

21.3.1 CHILD CARE TRANSPORTATION AND DAILY CARE COSTS

21.3.2 BABYSITTING AND OTHER SERVICES PROVIDED BY RELATIVES

21.4.1 INCOME ASSISTANCE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (IAPD)

Section 22: Health Needs

22.1.1 HEALTH SERVICES PROGRAM

22.1.2 HEALTH SERVICES

22.1.3 TEST OF NEED

22.1.4 GENERAL ASSISTANCE PARTICIPANTS

22.1.5 PARTICIPANTS WITH ALTERNATIVE HEALTH COVERAGE

22.1.6 HEALTH CARD ONLY

22.1.7 SINGLE GRANT

22.1.8 HEALTH SERVICES ONLY - GRANDPARENTED PARTICIPANTS

22.1.9 HOSPITAL PATIENTS

22.1.10 PERSONAL CARE HOME RESIDENTS

22.1.11 EXTENDED HEALTH SERVICES ASSISTANCE

22.1.12 DRUG PURCHASES - BY CASH

22.1.13 PRESCRIPTION DRUGS - CONTROL PROCEDURES

22.1.14 CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT

22.2.1 PHYSICIANS' FEES

22.2.2 OUT-OF-PROVINCE MEDICAL COSTS

22.2.3 EXTRA BILLINGS FROM PHYSICIANS

22.2.4 OUT-OF-PROVINCE MEDICAL PREMIUMS FOR NEW ARRIVALS TO MANITOBA

22.3.1 TRANSPORTATION - HEALTH REASONS

22.3.2 WHEELCHAIR TRANSPORTATION - MEDICAL AND RELATED ACTIVITIES

22.3.3 EMERGENCY HEALTH TRANSPORTATION

22.3.4 WHEELCHAIR TRANSPORTATION - SOCIAL ACTIVITIES

22.3.5 CITY OF WINNIPEG AMBULANCE DEPARTMENT

22.3.6 TRANSPORTATION TO EVALUATION TRAINING CENTRES

22.3.7 TRAVELING MEAL ALLOWANCES

22.3.8 INTER-MUNICIPAL LIVERY RATES

22.3.9 TELEPHONES FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY REASONS

22.4.1 MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT

22.4.2 SUPPLIES AND SERVICES - PERSONAL CARE HOME RESIDENTS

22.4.3 CHIROPODY, PODIATRY, or FOOT CARE SERVICES

22.4.5 RADIOISOTOPE MATERIAL FOR NUCLEAR MEDICINE EXAMINATIONS

22.4.6 HEARING AIDS

22.4.7 FAMILY SUPPORT PROGRAM

22.4.8 (deleted)

22.4.9 SUPPORTS FOR PARTICIPANTS ENROLLED IN AN APPROVED PROGRAM TO ADDRESS ADDICTIONS

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