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Article 1. Day Care Assistance and Child Care Grants.
Sec. 47.25.001. Powers and duties. - (a) The department shall (1) implement and administer a program...
Sec. 47.25.011. Administrative costs of program contractors. - To defray administrative expenses, a contractor under AS 47.25.001(b) may...
Sec. 47.25.021. Conditions of receipt of benefits. - Benefits may be paid for the care of children of...
Sec. 47.25.031. Eligibility of families for benefits. - The department shall determine the eligibility of families for day...
Sec. 47.25.041. Contributions by parent or guardian. - The department shall develop a sliding fee scale based on...
Sec. 47.25.051. Placement; payment by state. - (a) Parents or guardians shall select the day care facility...
Sec. 47.25.071. Child care grant program. - (a) A child care grant program is established in the...
Sec. 47.25.095. Definitions for day care assistance and child care grant programs. - In AS 47.25.001 - 47.25.095, (1) “child” means a person...
Article 2. General Relief Assistance.
Sec. 47.25.120. Eligibility for assistance. - Financial assistance may be given under AS 47.25.120 - 47.25.300,...
Sec. 47.25.130. Amount and type of assistance. - (a) The amount of assistance for a needy person shall...
Sec. 47.25.140. Residents of public institutions. - (a) Payment under AS 47.25.120 - 47.25.300 may not be...
Sec. 47.25.150. Application for assistance. - A person requesting assistance shall apply for it, either personally...
Sec. 47.25.160. Investigation of applicant. - The department shall promptly investigate each applicant to determine the...
Sec. 47.25.170. Granting of assistance. - Upon the completion of its investigation, the department shall decide...
Sec. 47.25.180. Appeal. - An applicant whose application is not acted upon or is...
Sec. 47.25.190. Payment to guardians. - When a guardian is appointed by the court for a...
Sec. 47.25.195. Payment to facilities for treatment of needy persons. - (a) The department may make payments to a health facility...
Sec. 47.25.200. Review of eligibility. - Assistance grants under AS 47.25.120 - 47.25.300 shall be reviewed...
Sec. 47.25.205. Priority of general relief medical assistance. - If the department finds that the cost of medical assistance...
Sec. 47.25.210. Alienation and attachment. - Assistance granted under AS 47.25.120 - 47.25.300 is inalienable by...
Sec. 47.25.220. State's claim for assistance. - The total amount paid in assistance to a recipient constitutes...
Sec. 47.25.230. Persons liable for support and burial. - Every needy person shall be supported while living and upon...
Sec. 47.25.240. Action against person liable for care of recipient. - If, during the continuance of an allowance, the department ascertains...
Sec. 47.25.250. Temporary relief. - When a needy person is not entitled to assistance under...
Sec. 47.25.252. Discretionary assistance. - When a needy person is not entitled to assistance under...
Sec. 47.25.260. Recovery and disposition of allowances improperly granted. - If the department finds that a general relief allowance has...
Sec. 47.25.265. Cancellation of disbursements. - (a) Disbursements issued to a general relief assistance recipient after...
Sec. 47.25.270. Agreements with federal government. - The department may enter into agreements, arrangements, or contracts with...
Sec. 47.25.290. Penalty for violation. - A person who violates a provision of AS 47.25.120 -...
Sec. 47.25.300. Definitions. - In AS 47.25.120 - 47.25.300, (1) “assistance” means financial assistance...
Article 3. Adult Public Assistance.
Sec. 47.25.430. Adult public assistance. - (a) Financial assistance shall be given under AS 47.25.430 -...
Sec. 47.25.435. Exclusion of income. - Notwithstanding the provisions of AS 47.25.430 - 47.25.615, if the...
Sec. 47.25.440. Application for assistance. - A person requesting assistance shall apply for it, either personally...
Sec. 47.25.450. Investigation of applicant. - Upon application, the department shall investigate promptly and record the...
Sec. 47.25.455. Interim assistance. - (a) The department shall pay at least $280 a month...
Sec. 47.25.460. Award, reduction, termination, and appeal. - (a) Upon completion of the investigation, the department shall promptly...
Sec. 47.25.470. Payment when recipient incapacitated. - If a person receiving assistance is incapable of self-care or...
Sec. 47.25.490. Imprisoned recipients. - If a recipient is convicted of a crime or offense,...
Sec. 47.25.500. Recovery of assistance improperly granted. - (a) If the department has reasonable grounds for believing that...
Sec. 47.25.515. Cancellation of disbursements. - (a) Disbursements issued to a recipient of assistance under AS...
Sec. 47.25.520. Leaving the state. - (a) A person receiving assistance who leaves the state may...
Sec. 47.25.530. Reports by department. - The department shall make reports in detail that are required...
Sec. 47.25.550. Alienation and attachment. - Assistance granted under AS 47.25.430 - 47.25.615 is inalienable by...
Sec. 47.25.575. Property taken under eminent domain powers. - If a recipient's property is taken for urban renewal or...
Sec. 47.25.580. Action against person liable for care of recipient. - If during the continuance of assistance the department finds that...
Sec. 47.25.590. Policy and purpose of AS 47.25.430 - 47.25.615. - (a) It is the policy of the state and the...
Sec. 47.25.595. Transfer of funds. - The department may enter into contracts or arrangements with any...
Sec. 47.25.610. Penalty for violations. - A person who violates a provision of AS 47.25.430 -...
Sec. 47.25.615. Definitions. - In AS 47.25.430 - 47.25.615, (1) “aged” means 65 or...
Article 4. Alaska Affordable Heating Program.
Sec. 47.25.621. Alaska affordable heating program. - (a) The Alaska affordable heating program is established in the...
Sec. 47.25.622. Duties. - The Department of Health shall (1) administer the Alaska affordable...
Sec. 47.25.623. Eligibility; payment amount. - (a) An individual is eligible for home heating assistance payments...
Sec. 47.25.624. Appeal rights. - Except as provided in AS 47.25.626(e), an individual who receives...
Sec. 47.25.625. Ability to recover or recoup improper home heating assistance payments. - An individual is liable to the department for the value...
Sec. 47.25.626. Regional heating assistance program. - (a) The Department of Health may develop a regional Alaska...
Article 5. Food Stamp Program.
Sec. 47.25.975. Food stamp program. - (a) The department is authorized to implement the food stamp...
Sec. 47.25.980. Duties of department. - (a) The department shall (1) adopt regulations necessary to carry...
Sec. 47.25.985. Violations; penalty. - (a) A person is guilty of a misdemeanor if the...
Sec. 47.25.990. Definitions. - In AS 47.25.975 - 47.25.985, (1) “department” means Department of...