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Department
of Human Services Families
First Online Policy Manual Diversion |
Revised: |
6.7 |
PROCEDURES |
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The client representative will present the
Diversion option during the orientation interview to new clients who have a
work requirement. If a client meets
the Diversion criteria and chooses to receive a payment in lieu of Families
First, the client rep will: ·
Request that
the client sign a Diversion Agreement. ·
Give the client
a copy of the signed agreement. ·
Enter the
Diversion indicator in the eligibility and case management system. ·
Complete
Diversion documentation information in the eligibility and case management
system. ·
Make an
(off-line) Child Care referral, if employed. ·
Issue a
Diversion payment (as an auxiliary payment accessed with an EBT card). Only Program Supervisors and client representatives are authorized to
issue Diversion payments. |
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