Conn. Agencies Regs. § 17-619-15

Current through October 16, 2024

Section 17-619-15 - Appeal process

Any applicant who is denied assistance may request a desk review in accordance with the following procedures:

(a) The applicant shall file a written request for a desk review within fifteen (15) days from the date of the receipt of the written disposition notice addressed to the executive director of the mediation agency and signed by the applicant.

(b) The written request shall state the reason(s) the applicant believes he or she should receive services and include any additional documentation in support of his or her case.

(c) The executive director of the mediation agency may designate a staff employee to conduct the desk review provided that individual has not participated in the decision which is being appealed.

(d) The executive director, or any individual he or she designates, who has not participated in the original decision regarding the applicant, shall make a finding based on the desk review.

(e) The applicant or service recipient may withdraw the request for a desk review if a satisfactory resolution of the matter has been reached.

(f) Within fifteen (15) days from the date of the receipt of the request, the mediation agency shall make a decision based on an evaluation of the evidence as submitted and shall notify the applicant in writing, of the decision. This written decision shall state the reason(s) for the decision.

Conn. Agencies Regs. § 17-619-15

Effective October 1, 1993