Utah § 35A-3-103 Department responsibilities.

Utah Statutes

§ 35A-3-103 — Department responsibilities.

Utah § 35A-3-103

Title 35AUtah Workforce Services Code

Ch. 35A-3Employment Support Act

Part 35A-3-1Basic Services and Support

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Utah Code Ann. § 35A-3-103 (2026).

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The department shall:

(1)administer public assistance programs assigned by the Legislature and the governor;

(2)determine eligibility for public assistance programs in accordance with the requirements of this chapter;

(3)cooperate with the federal government in the administration of public assistance programs;

(4)administer state employment services;

(5)provide for the compilation of necessary or desirable information, statistics, and reports;

(6)perform other duties and functions required by law;

(7)monitor the application of eligibility policy;

(8)develop personnel training programs for effective and efficient operation of the programs administered by the department;

(9)provide refugee resettlement services in accordance with Section 35A-3-803;

(10)provide child care assistance

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The department shall:
(1) administer public assistance programs assigned by the Legislature and the governor;
(2) determine eligibility for public assistance programs in accordance with the requirements of this chapter;
(3) cooperate with the federal government in the administration of public assistance programs;
(4) administer state employment services;
(5) provide for the compilation of necessary or desirable information, statistics, and reports;
(6) perform other duties and functions required by law;
(7) monitor the application of eligibility policy;
(8) develop personnel training programs for effective and efficient operation of the programs administered by the department;
(9) provide refugee resettlement services in accordance with Section 35A-3-803;
(10) provide child care assistance for children in accordance with Part 2, Office of Child Care;
(11) provide services that enable an applicant or recipient to qualify for affordable housing in cooperation with:
(11)(a) the Utah Housing Corporation;
(11)(b) the Housing and Community Development Division; and
(11)(c) local housing authorities;
(12) administer the Medicaid Eligibility Quality Control function in accordance with 42 C.F.R. Sec. 431.812; and
(13) conduct non-clinical eligibility hearings and issue final decisions in adjudicative proceedings, including expedited appeals as defined in 42 C.F.R. Sec. 431.224, for medical assistance eligibility under:
(13)(a) Title 26B, Chapter 3, Health Care - Administration and Assistance; or
(13)(b) Title 26B, Chapter 3, Part 9, Utah Children's Health Insurance Program.