4.6 Rights and Responsibilities

CTSCaretaker Supplement - An additional amount of monthly cash benefit provided to certain SSI recipients in Wisconsin who reside with their dependent children. Wisconsin funds this benefit with a combination of state dollars and its federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) grant. applicants and recipients are afforded specific rights and assigned specific responsibilities. These numerous right and responsibilities are made known to applicants and recipients at the time of application, review, adverse actionAdverse Action is another name for Cutoff. Adverse Action is a batch job that is run in CARES approximately 13 calendar days prior to the end of the month. It is run at this time to allow 10 days for negative notices to be sent as a result of any benefit reduction, denial, or closure. and notice of overpayment. They are enumerated on the CTS Application (F-22571).

This page last updated in Release Number: 09-01
Release Date: 02/23/09
Effective Date: 02/23/09

The information concerning the Caretaker Supplement program provided in this handbook release is published in accordance with Section 49.775 of the Wisconsin Statutes and Chapters HA 3 and DHS 2 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code.

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