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General Info (3)
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Applying for Public Assistance
Information about the application process to receive public assistance. #7903EN Read More
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Help for People Unable to Work: ABD and HEN
The ABD and HEN programs may be able to help you if you have very low income and resources AND are unable to work due to disability or incapacity. Read more for details. Read More
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Your Rights Dealing with DSHS
This lists services available by DSHS and your rights when dealing with this state agency. #7900EN. Read More
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Denials and Terminations (2)
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ABD Denial/Termination: Medical Reasons
The ABD program provides income and medical coverage if you are a citizen or eligible immigrant, you have income and resources within Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) rules, and you are "disabled." "Disabled" means you are unable to work due to physical or mental conditions (or both) that either have lasted or are expected to last at least nine months. Read More
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How to Fight a Denial or Termination of Eligibility for the Housing and Essential Needs (HEN) Referral Program for Medical Reasons
The HEN Referral Program can provide non-cash help for people who are unable to work. You must meet the income and incapacity requirements to establish eligibility for the HEN Referral Program. This publication explains what you can do if DSHS denies or terminates your eligibility for the HEN Referral Program. Publication #7813EN Read More
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Overpayments (1)
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DSHS and HCA Overpayments: What is “Equitable Estoppel”?
Read this if DSHS sends you a notice saying you owe them money (an overpayment) because they gave you benefits they should not have and the overpayment was not your fault, and you cannot afford to repay it. You should ask for an administrative hearing. You have a legal defense against the overpayment. #7912EN Read More
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