Wash. Admin. Code § 388-478-0006

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 388-478-0006 - The clothing, personal maintenance, and necessary incidentals (CPI) payment standard for cash assistance

Payment standards for assistance units (AU) in certain facilities and medical institutions are based on the need for clothing, personal maintenance, and necessary incidentals (CPI).

(1) The CPI payment standard for recipients of cash assistance is:
(a) $41.62 for eligible persons in medical institutions as defined in WAC 182-500-0050; or
(b) $38.84 for eligible persons in one of the following facilities as defined in WAC 182-513-1100:
(i) Adult residential care (ARC) facility;
(ii) Adult residential rehabilitation centers (ARRC);
(iii) Adult residential treatment facility (ARTF);
(iv) Enhanced adult residential care facility (EARC); or
(v) Developmental disability administration (DDA) group home facilities.
(2) The CPI payment standard for recipients of ABD cash assistance who reside in a public institution as defined in WAC 182-500-0050, is $41.62.
(3) When a person's living situation is other than what is listed in subsections (1) or (2) of this section, refer to the following:
(a) WAC 388-478-0020 for temporary assistance for needy families (TANF), state family assistance (SFA), and refugee cash assistance (RCA);
(b) WAC 388-478-0027 for pregnant women assistance (PWA); or
(c) WAC 388-478-0033 for aged, blind, or disabled (ABD).

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-478-0006

Adopted by WSR 15-12-021, Filed 5/22/2015, effective 7/1/2015
Amended by WSR 20-20-007, Filed 9/24/2020, effective 10/25/2020
Amended by WSR 23-01-057, Filed 12/14/2022, effective 1/14/2023