Department of Social Services
State Board of Social Services
[REPEALED] General Relief Program - Deeming Income From Alien Sponsors
[22 VAC 40 ‑ 640]
Chapter Information
| Description | Any alien sponsored by a public or private agency or organization shall be ineligible for General Relief for a period of three years following entry unless the sponsored alien can provide documentation that the sponsor no longer exists or is unable to meet the alien’s needs. The regulation provides a formula for deeming income of the sponsor as well as exceptions to deeming the income. |
| State Authority | 63.2-203 and and 63.2-802 |
| Federal Authority | 42 USCS 301-1396 |
| Exempt from APA | No, changes to this chapter are subject to the Administrative Process Act and the standard executive branch review process. |
| Text of Regulation | Link to Virginia Administrative Code |
| Goals of Regulation | In certain situations, immigrants have sponsors. This regulation is intended to provide a method of determining the amount of income provided to such families from alien sponsors when determining eligibility for General Relief. |
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Contact Information
| Name / Title: | Moniko Coleman / Board Liaison |
| Address: |
801 E. Main Street Richmond, VA 23219 |
| Email Address: | moniko.coleman@dss.virginia.gov |
| Telephone: | (804)726-7512 FAX: ()- TDD: ()- |
| Current Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| None | ||
| Past Actions | ||
| Action Title | Latest Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Establish General Relief Program | Final | Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 9/1/2009. |
| Past Periodic Reviews | ||
| Optional Title | Date Filed | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2007 | Repeal | |
| 6/30/2001 | Retain As Is | |