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New York (state) Welfare Management System
Section 21 of the Consolidated Laws of New York , New York State Social Services Law requires the New York State Department of Social Services to design and implement a Welfare Management System (WMS) capable of receiving, maintaining and processing information relating to persons who apply for benefits, or who are determined to be eligible for benefits under any program administered by the Department." Among its purposes are "promoting efficiency in local district determinations of eligibility for public assistance and care", "to expedite such determinations", and "to reduce unauthorized or excessive payments". See also *New York State Department of Family Assistance , Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance References {{reflist External links Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Welfare Management System: General and Application Controls
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Consolidated Laws Of New York
The ''Consolidated Laws of the State of New York'' are the codification (law), codification of the permanent laws of a general nature of New York (state), New York enacted by the New York State Legislature. It is composed of several chapters, or laws. New York uses a system called "continuous codification" whereby each session laws, session law clearly identifies the law and section of the ''Consolidated Laws'' affected by its passage. Unlike civil law code (law), codes, the ''Consolidated Laws'' are systematic but neither comprehensive nor preemptive, and reference to other laws and case law is often necessary. The ''Consolidated Laws'' were printed by New York only once in 1909–1910, but there are 3 comprehensive and certified updated commercial private versions. The Laws can be found online without their amendment history, source notes, or commentary. There also exist unconsolidated laws, such as the various court acts. Unconsolidated laws are uncodified, typically due to the ...
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New York State Department Of Social Services
The New York State Department of Family Assistance (DFA), also known as the Department of Family Services, is a department of the New York state government. Social Services Law § 5; "The state department of social welfare, provided for in the constitution, is hereby continued." Social Services Law § 2(1); "Department means the state department of social services .. Chap. 436 of the Laws of 1997, § 122; " ..the department of social services ..is hereby renamed the department of family assistance. .. Its regulations are compiled in title 18 of the ''New York Codes, Rules and Regulations''. It is composed of two autonomous offices:The Welfare Reform Act of 1997, Chap. 436 of the Laws of 1997, § 122. "(a) Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law to the contrary, effective April 1, 1997, the department of social services, as established by chapter 55 of the consolidated laws of the state of New York, is hereby renamed the department of family assistance. Within the dep ...
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New York State Department Of Family Assistance
The New York State Department of Family Assistance (DFA), also known as the Department of Family Services, is a department of the New York state government. Social Services Law § 5; "The state department of social welfare, provided for in the constitution, is hereby continued." Social Services Law § 2(1); "Department means the state department of social services .. Chap. 436 of the Laws of 1997, § 122; " ..the department of social services ..is hereby renamed the department of family assistance. .. Its regulations are compiled in title 18 of the ''New York Codes, Rules and Regulations''. It is composed of two autonomous offices: * the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) * the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) Welfare Management System The New York (state) Welfare Management System receives, maintains and processes information relating to persons who apply for benefits, or who are determined to be eligible for benefits under any ...
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Welfare In New York (state)
This article is intended to give an overview of the welfare system in the U.S. State of New York. Food Stamps (SNAP) Under the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp program, low income individuals and families are provided financial assistance for purchasing food. This may also include Emergency Food Assistance and Expedited Benefits. Temporary Assistance / Cash Assistance The Welfare Reform Act of 1997 (the state response to the federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act of 1996) created two programs, Family Assistance (FA) and Safety Net Assistance (SNA), to be state-directed and county-administered implementations of the constitutional mandate to aid, care and support the needy. Family Assistance (FA) In the Family Assistance (FA) program, the state implementation of the federal Temporary Aid to Needy Families Program (TANF), eligible families may receive up to 60 months of cash assistance. Safety Net Assist ...
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