GA BASIS - TEMPORARY ILLNESS
ISSUE DATE: 03/2026
MFIP, SNAP, MSA, HSP:
No provisions.
GA:
People have a GA basis of eligibility if they have a medically certified temporary illness, injury, or incapacity which is expected to continue for more than 45 days and which prevents them from getting and keeping suitable employment. See SUITABLE EMPLOYMENT in 0002.65 (Glossary: Substantial...), 0028.18.03 (Suitable/Unsuitable Work). See 0010.18.05 (Verifying Disability/Incapacity - Cash).
Use this basis of eligibility for the duration of the incapacity or illness only.
PREVIOUS REVISIONS
| Date | Notes |
|---|---|
| 06/2023 | Updated cross reference for Glossary: Suitable to Substantial |
| 06/2019 | in GA in the last paragraph deletes cross-reference to 0010.18.06 (Verifying Disability/Incapacity - SNAP). |
| 09/2018 | in GA adds a cross-reference to 0028.18.03 (Suitable/Unsuitable Work). |
| 08/2017 | in GA in the 1st paragraph deletes that if the medical certification specifies a rehabilitation plan, the client must follow the plan. |
| 12/2014 | Removed WB. This program was suspended 12/1/14. |
| 05/2013 | update cross-references to 0010.18.06 (Verifying Disability/Incapacity - SNAP). No policy was changed. |
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