10-144 C.M.R. Ch. 323, General Assistance Program Manual, Section IV - GA 25A - Recovery Residence Participation

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The adopted rule updated the General Assistance (GA) Program Manual, Section IV to provide clarity and align this manual with Public Law 2023, Chapter 133. The Department amended Section IV(O), Recovery Residence, to provide clarity that General Assistance payments may be issued to a managing operator of a certified recovery residence.

This rule will not have an adverse impact on municipalities or small businesses.

Statutory Authority: 22 M.R.S. §§ 42(1), 4301(8)(B); and 4301(11-A)

Effective Date: October 25, 2023

AGENCY CONTACT PERSON:

Sara Denson, General Assistance Program Manager

Office for Family Independence

Department of Health & Human Services

109 Capitol Street

Augusta, ME 04333

Phone: (207)624-4193/ Fax: (207)287-3455

TT Users Call Maine Relay – 711

Sara.Denson@maine.gov

Office: Office for Family Independence

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