| Description | The regulation establishes options available to localities in the delivery of General Relief benefits. Options include the amount of assistance available to unemployed employable individuals and unattached children, assistance units served, the amount of medical assistance, recipients using contracted pharmacies, extent of disability for eligibility, and amount of assistance for food and shelter. |
| State Authority | §§ 63.2-217 and 63.2-802 of the Code of Virginia |
| Federal Authority | 42 USCS § 301 et seq. |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation | Localities share in the cost of General Relief. The goal of this regulation is to provide parameters for the delivery of benefits under which localities may operate different program components, recognizing that the resources of each locality to provide assistance may differ. |
| Meetings |
| Name / Title: | Moniko Coleman / Board Liaison |
| Address: |
801 E. Main Street Richmond, VA 23219 |
| Email Address: | moniko.coleman@dss.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)726-7512 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Establish General Relief Program | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 09/01/2009. |
| Periodic Reviews | ||
| Last Activity | Status | |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2007 Agency Completed | Repeal | |
| 6/26/2002 Agency Completed | Retain As Is | |