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Benefits Orientation

Contact: Carla Lasley
Created: 05/09/2018
Date Emailed to Staff: 05/09/2018
Effective Date: 05/09/2018

Summary of Changes

Changes include:

Removal of EasterSeals references, and description of Benefits Orientation as provided by VR staff (as of 10/1/17.)  

Updated policy statement to indicate that Benefits Orientation may not be provided for those in a closed priority category.  Information and referral will be provided to those in closed categories.  

Forms - New or Revised

BP/SSA 3288 Consent for Release of Information - Earnings

 SSA 3288 Consent for Release of Information - General (VR)

Concurrent Benefits Orientation Guide 2018

Title II: Social Security Disability Insurance Work Incentives Guide - 2018

Title XVI: Supplemental Security Income Work Incentives Guide - 2018

BP/SSA 3288 Consent for Release of Information -- General

SSA 3288 Consent for Relese of Information -- Earnings (VR)

BP/ Benefits Orientation Checklist

BP / Benefits Services Referral Form

DHHS Eligiblity Release of Information / ROI

Authorization for Exchange of Information -- Multi-agency Release 

 

QE2 Update

No changes correspond to the release of this chapter revision. 

To Do

Remove any old forms from desktop/destroy old paper forms.  Use only those updated forms attached to chapter.

 

Team Communication

Please review with all staff at next team meeting.

 

VRIS Posting

Benefits Orientation

 

Monitoring Requirements

Ensure Benefits Orientation is not provided; ensure I & R includes information from SSA site (Red Book) and Referral to EN for benefits services.

 





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