Ala. Admin. Code r. 795-9-1-.06

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 795-9-1-.06 - Financial Accountability

(1) Only those funds necessary to provide the appropriate services to an eligible individual in the Community Support Services program shall be expended.

(2) Each eligible individual may be required to contribute financial resources and in-kind services toward the cost of their services, and the individual's financial situation will be reviewed periodically to determine the extent of their participation.

(3) Parents' income is no longer considered for eligibility deeming purposes at age 18.

(4) Any vendor providing services authorized by the Community Support Services program must agree not to make any charge to or accept any payment from the individual with a disability or their family for the services provided by the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services.

(5) All authorizations and expenditures for services will comply with the Community Support Services program procedure manual.

(6) Community Support Services program will ensure that when an individual is eligible for similar services and benefits under any other agency or organization, those services and benefits will be utilized to meet, in whole or in part, the cost of Community Support Services.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 795-9-1-.06

New Rule: Filed July 29, 1999; effective September 2, 1999.

Adopted by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XXXIX, Issue No. 09, June 30, 2021, eff. 8/14/2021.

Author: Alabama Board of Rehabilitation Services

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 21-9-9(1); 29 U.S.C. § 796, et seq.