Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 74 Public Assistance - Chapter 74.08 Eligibility Generally -- Standards Of Assistance

74.08.025 Eligibility for public assistance -- Temporary assistance for needy families -- Limitations for new residents, drug or alcohol-dependent persons
(1) Public assistance may be awarded to any applicant: (a) Who is in need and otherwise meets the eligibility requirements of department assistance programs; and ...

74.08.030 Old age assistance eligibility requirements
In addition to meeting the eligibility requirements of RCW 74.08.025, an applicant for old age assistance must be an applicant who: (1) Has attained the ...

74.08.043 Need for personal and special care -- Authority to consider in determining living requirements
In determining the living requirements of otherwise eligible applicants and recipients of supplemental security income and general assistance, the department is authorized to consider the ...

74.08.044 Need for personal and special care -- Licensing -- Rules and regulations
The department is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations establishing eligibility for alternate living arrangements, and license the same, including minimum standards of care, based ...

74.08.045 Need for personal and special care -- Purchase of personal and special care by department
The department may purchase such personal and special care at reasonable rates established by the department from substitute homes and intermediate care facilities providing [provided] ...

74.08.046 Energy assistance allowance
There is designated to be included in the public assistance payment level a monthly energy assistance allowance. The allowance shall be excluded from consideration as ...

74.08.050 Applications for grants
Application for a grant in any category of public assistance shall be made to the county office by the applicant or by another on his ...

74.08.055 Verification of applications -- Penalty
(1) Each applicant for or recipient of public assistance shall make an application for assistance which shall contain or be verified by a written declaration ...

74.08.060 Action on applications -- Contingent eligibility -- Employment and training services
The department shall be required to approve or deny the application within forty-five days after the filing thereof and shall immediately notify the applicant in ...

74.08.080 Grievances -- Departmental and judicial review
(1)(a) A public assistance applicant or recipient who is aggrieved by a decision of the department or an authorized agency of the department has the ...

74.08.090 Rule-making authority and enforcement
The department is hereby authorized to make rules and regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of this title to the end that this title shall ...

74.08.100 Age and residency verification -- Felony
Proof of age and length of residence in the state of any applicant may be established as provided by the rules and regulations of the ...

74.08.105 Out-of-state recipients
No assistance payments shall be made to recipients living outside the state of Washington unless in the discretion of the secretary there is sound social ...

74.08.210 Grants not assignable nor subject to execution
Grants awarded under this title shall not be transferable or assignable, at law or in equity, and none of the money paid or payable under ...

74.08.260 Federal act to control in event of conflict
If any plan of administration of this title submitted to the federal security agency shall be found to be not in conformity with the federal ...

74.08.278 Central operating fund established
In order to comply with federal statutes and regulations pertaining to federal matching funds and to provide for the prompt payment of initial grants and ...

74.08.280 Payments to persons incapable of self-care -- Protective payee services
If any person receiving public assistance has demonstrated an inability to care for oneself or for money, the department may direct the payment of the ...

74.08.283 Services provided to attain self-care
The department is authorized to provide such social and related services as are reasonably necessary to the end that applicants for or recipients of public ...

74.08.290 Suspension of payments -- Need lapse -- Imprisonment -- Conviction under RCW 74.08.331
The department is hereby authorized to suspend temporarily the public assistance granted to any person for any period during which such person is not in ...

74.08.331 Unlawful practices -- Obtaining assistance -- Disposal of realty -- Penalties
(1) Any person who by means of a willfully false statement, or representation, or impersonation, or a willful failure to reveal any material fact, condition, ...

74.08.335 Transfers of property to qualify for assistance
Temporary assistance for needy families and general assistance shall not be granted to any person who has made an assignment or transfer of property for ...

74.08.338 Real property transfers for inadequate consideration
When the consideration for a deed executed and delivered by a recipient is not paid, or when the consideration does not approximate the fair cash ...

74.08.340 No vested rights conferred
All assistance granted under this title shall be deemed to be granted and to be held subject to the provisions of any amending or repealing ...

74.08.370 Old age assistance grants charged against general fund
All old age assistance grants under this title shall be a charge against and payable out of the general fund of the state. Payment thereof ...

74.08.380 Acceptance of federal act
The state hereby accepts the provisions of that certain act of the congress of the United States entitled, An Act to provide for the general ...

74.08.390 Research, projects, to effect savings by restoring self-support -- Waiver of public assistance requirements
The department of social and health services may conduct research studies, pilot projects, demonstration projects, surveys and investigations for the purpose of determining methods to ...

74.08.580 Electronic benefit cards -- Prohibited uses -- Violations
(1) Any person receiving public assistance is prohibited from using electronic benefit cards or cash obtained with electronic benefit cards: (a) For the purpose of ...

74.08.900 Limited application
Nothing in this chapter except RCW *74.08.070 and 74.08.080 applies to chapter 74.50 RCW.[1989 c 3 § 3.]Notes: *Reviser's note: RCW 74.08.070 was repealed by ...