74.08A.440 - Disability lifeline benefits. - Washington Statutes

Disability lifeline benefits.

Recipients exempted from active work search activities due to incapacity or a disability shall receive disability lifeline benefits as they relate to the facilitation of enrollment in the federal supplemental security income program, access to chemical dependency treatment, referrals to vocational rehabilitation, and other services needed to assist the recipient in becoming employable. Disability lifeline benefits shall not supplant cash assistance and other services provided through the temporary assistance for needy families program. To the greatest extent possible, services shall be funded through the temporary assistance for needy families appropriations.

[2010 1st sp.s. c 8 § 32.]

Notes: Findings--Intent -- Short title -- Effective date -- 2010 1st sp.s. c 8: See notes following RCW 74.04.225.