119 BENEFIT DELIVERY TIME FRAMES SR 94-04, 04/94 (AAM-A)

Financial assistance begins on the first day of the month in which eligibility is being determined, provided all of the following are met:

• all eligibility requirements are met during that month, and

• the case is eligible in all respects at the time the first check is issued.

Exceptions:

• When an ANB or APTD application is denied due to a Medicaid Administration Bureau (MAB) decision that an individual is not considered blind or disabled, and the MAB decision is reversed by MAB or a fair hearing, financial assistance begins on the first of the month of the original MAB decision, provided that:

- all general, technical, and categorical eligibility requirements were met during the entire month that the original MAB decision was made, and

- the individual is currently eligible.

• When eligibility is based on a life insurance offset (see Life Insurance Offset in Part 411, Life Insurance Offset) begin financial assistance on the same day as medical assistance.