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FEDERAL · 25 CFR

Part 20 — Financial Assistance and Social Services Programs

87 sections · Title 25: Indians

§ 20.100What definitions clarify the meaning of the provisions of this part?
§ 20.101What is the purpose of this part?
§ 20.102What is the Bureau's policy in providing financial assistance and social services under this part?
§ 20.103Have the information collection requirements in this part been approved by the Office of Management and Budget?
§ 20.200What contact will the Bureau maintain with State, tribal, county, local, and other Federal agency programs?
§ 20.201How does the Bureau designate a service area and what information is required?
§ 20.202What is a tribal redesign plan?
§ 20.203Can a tribe incorporate assistance from other sources into a tribal redesign plan?
§ 20.204Must all tribes submit a tribal redesign plan?
§ 20.205Can tribes change eligibility criteria or levels of payments for General Assistance?
§ 20.206Must a tribe get approval for a tribal redesign plan?
§ 20.207Can a tribe use savings from a tribal redesign plan to meet other priorities of the tribe?
§ 20.208What if the tribal redesign plan leads to increased costs?
§ 20.209Can a tribe operating under a tribal redesign plan go back to operating under this part?
§ 20.210Can eligibility criteria or payments for Burial Assistance, Child Assistance, and Disaster Assistance and Emergency Assistance change?
§ 20.300Who qualifies for Direct Assistance under this subpart?
§ 20.301What is the goal of General Assistance?
§ 20.302Are Indian applicants required to seek assistance through Temporary Assistance for Needy Families?
§ 20.303When is an applicant eligible for General Assistance?
§ 20.304When will the Bureau review eligibility for General Assistance?
§ 20.305What is redetermination?
§ 20.306What is the payment standard for General Assistance?
§ 20.307What resources does the Bureau consider when determining need?
§ 20.308What does earned income include?
§ 20.309What does unearned income include?
§ 20.310What recurring income must be prorated?
§ 20.311What amounts will the Bureau deduct from earned income?
§ 20.312What amounts will the Bureau deduct from income or other resources?
§ 20.313How will the Bureau compute financial assistance payments?
§ 20.314What is the policy on employment?
§ 20.315Who is not covered by the employment policy?
§ 20.316What must a person covered by the employment policy do?
§ 20.317How will the ineligibility period be implemented?
§ 20.318What case management responsibilities does the social services worker have?
§ 20.319What responsibilities does the general assistance recipient have?
§ 20.320What is TWEP?
§ 20.321Does TWEP allow an incentive payment?
§ 20.322Who can receive a TWEP incentive payment?
§ 20.323Will the local TWEP be required to have written program procedures?
§ 20.324When can the Bureau provide Burial Assistance?
§ 20.325Who can apply for Burial Assistance?
§ 20.326Does Burial Assistance cover transportation costs?
§ 20.327When can the Bureau provide Disaster Assistance?
§ 20.328How can a tribe apply for Disaster Assistance?
§ 20.329When can the Bureau provide Emergency Assistance payments?
§ 20.330What is the payment standard for Emergency Assistance?
§ 20.331What is Adult Care Assistance?
§ 20.332Who can receive Adult Care Assistance?
§ 20.333How do I apply for Adult Care Assistance?
§ 20.334What happens after I apply?
§ 20.335What is the payment standard for Adult Care Assistance?
§ 20.400Who should receive Services to Children, Elderly, and Families?
§ 20.401What is included under Services to Children, Elderly, and Families?
§ 20.402When are protective services provided?
§ 20.403What do protective services include?
§ 20.404What information is contained in a social services assessment?
§ 20.500Who is eligible for Child Assistance?
§ 20.501What services can be paid for with Child Assistance funds?
§ 20.502Can Child Assistance funds be used to place Indian children in residential care facilities?
§ 20.503When can Child Assistance funds be used for Indian adoption or guardianship subsidies?
§ 20.504What short-term homemaker services can Child Assistance pay for?
§ 20.505What services are provided jointly with the Child Assistance Program?
§ 20.506What information is required in the foster care case file?
§ 20.507What requirements must foster care providers meet?
§ 20.508What must the social services agency do when a child is placed in foster care, residential care or guardianship home?
§ 20.509What must the social services worker do when a child is placed in foster care or residential care facility?
§ 20.510How is the court involved in child placements?
§ 20.511Should permanency plans be developed?
§ 20.512Can the Bureau/tribal contractors make Indian adoptive placements?
§ 20.513Should Interstate Compacts be used for the placement of children?
§ 20.514What assistance can the courts request from social services on behalf of children?
§ 20.515What is required for case management?
§ 20.516How are child abuse, neglect or exploitation cases to be handled?
§ 20.600Who can apply for financial assistance or social services?
§ 20.601How can applications be submitted?
§ 20.602How does the Bureau verify eligibility for social services?
§ 20.603How is an application approved or denied?
§ 20.604How is an applicant or recipient notified that benefits or services are denied or changed?
§ 20.605What happens when an applicant or recipient appeals a decision under this subpart?
§ 20.606How is an incorrect payment adjusted or recovered?
§ 20.607What happens when applicants or recipients knowingly and willfully provide false or fraudulent information?
§ 20.700Can an applicant or recipient appeal the decision of a Bureau official?
§ 20.701Does a recipient receive financial assistance while an appeal is pending?
§ 20.702When is an appeal hearing scheduled?
§ 20.703What must the written notice of hearing include?
§ 20.704Who conducts the hearing or appeal of a Bureau decision or action and what is the process?
§ 20.705Can an applicant or recipient appeal a tribal decision?