Rule-Making Hearing Docket
Please note: The public hearing on March 11, 2025, will be held online for those interested in attending. Meeting details are as follows:
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| Rule Title/Subject | Contact Person | Washington State Register Citations |
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Chapters 388-400, 388-424, 388-436 & 388-466 WAC The department is proposing to amend the following WAC sections: WAC 388-400-0030, “Who is eligible for refugee cash assistance?”, 388-424-0001, “Citizenship and immigration status – Definitions.”, 388-424-0006, “Citizenship and alien status – Date of entry.”, 388-424-0007, “Citizenship and alien status – Armed services or veteran status.”, 388-424-0015, “Immigration eligibility restrictions for the SFA, ABD cash, and PWA programs.”, 388-424-0020, “How does my alien status impact my eligibility for federally funded Basic Food benefits?”, 388-424-0030, “How does my immigration status impact my eligibility for state-funded benefits under the food assistance program?”, 388-436-0002, “If my family has an emergency, can I get help from DSHS to get or keep our housing or utilities?”, 388-466-0005, “Immigration status requirements for refugee cash assistance.”, 388-466-0120, “Refugee cash assistance (RCA).”, and 388-466-0150, “Refugee employment and training services.” |
Melissa Kenney (360) 764-3272 Roanne Harris |
Preproposal notice filed as WSR 24-11-138 Proposed rules filed as WSR 25-03-044 Hearing Date: March 11, 2025 |
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