Any person in need of public assistance while physically present in Delaware, but who lacks residence in this State as defined in this chapter, may be granted assistance subject to the immediate initiation, pursuant to rules and regulations of the Department, of all lawful steps to determine residence elsewhere. Assistance to any such person shall be terminated when any one of the following events first occurs:
(1) Such person moves to some other jurisdiction;
(2) Such person receives public assistance of any kind from some other jurisdiction;
(3) Such person ceases to be a needy person; or
(4) Such person is found to have residence elsewhere.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 5. STATE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE CODE
§ 503. Eligibility for assistance; amount; method of payment.
§ 504. Assignment and collection of support payments; powers and duties of Family Court.
§ 505. Categories of assistance.
§ 506. Duplication of assistance.
§ 507. Temporary assistance to nonresidents.
§ 508. Application for assistance.
§ 509. Continuing eligibility.
§ 510. Recipients to report acquisition of resources.
§ 511. Responsibility of relatives.
§ 513. Assistance not assignable; exception.
§ 515. Effect of change of laws or allowances.
§ 517. Hospital and medical treatment for recipients of aid under this chapter.
§ 519. Payment of assistance grants by the Department of Welfare.
§ 521. Emergency and disaster assistance.
§ 522. Medical care; subrogation.
§ 523. Education and training for recipients of aid under § 505(1) of this title.
§ 524. Eligibility for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.
§ 528. Coverage for epinephrine autoinjectors.
§ 529. Coverage for insulin pumps.
§ 530. Coverage for doula services.
§ 531. Annual behavioral health well check [Effective Jan. 1, 2024].