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2020 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 26 - Human Services Code
Article 2. Public Assistance
Editor's note: This article was numbered as article 3 of chapter 119, C.R.S. 1963. The substantive provisions of this article were repealed and reenacted in 1973, resulting in the addition, relocation, and elimination of sections as well as subject matter. For amendments to this article prior to 1973, consult the Colorado statutory research explanatory note beginning on page vii in the front of this volume.
PART 1 COLORADO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE ACT
Law reviews: For article, "Trust Protection of Personal Injury Recoveries from Public Creditors", see 19 Colo. Law. 2187 (1990).
- Section 26-2-101. Short title.
- Section 26-2-102. Legislative declaration.
- Section 26-2-102.5. Foster care - Title IV-E of the social security act - Title IV-E administrative costs cash fund - rules.
- Section 26-2-103. Definitions.
- Section 26-2-104. Public assistance programs - electronic benefits transfer service - joint reports with department of revenue - signs - rules.
- Section 26-2-105. Federal requirements.
- Section 26-2-106. Applications for public assistance.
- Section 26-2-107. Verification - record.
- Section 26-2-108. Granting of assistance payments and social services - rules.
- Section 26-2-109. Right to own certain property.
- Section 26-2-110. Repayment not required.
- Section 26-2-111. Eligibility for public assistance - rules - repeal.
- Section 26-2-111.1. Eligibility for assistance - immunization of children. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-111.2. Community work experience program. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-111.3. Work supplementation program. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-111.4. Employment search program. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-111.5. Access to supplemental security income program benefits for old age pension applicants and recipients.
- Section 26-2-111.6. Old age pension work incentive program.
- Section 26-2-111.7. Study of old age pension program - repeal. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-111.8. Eligibility of noncitizens for public assistance.
- Section 26-2-112. Old age pensions for inmates of public institutions.
- Section 26-2-113. Funds for old age pensions.
- Section 26-2-114. Amount of assistance payments - old age pension.
- Section 26-2-115. State old age pension fund - priority.
- Section 26-2-116. Old age pension stabilization fund.
- Section 26-2-117. Old age pension health and medical care fund - supplemental old age pension health and medical care fund. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-118. Amount of assistance payments - aid to families with dependent children. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-119. Amount of assistance payments - aid to the needy disabled - rules.
- Section 26-2-119.5. Health and medical care program - aid to the needy disabled. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-119.7. Federal disability benefits - application assistance - fund - rules - report - legislative declaration.
- Section 26-2-120. Amount of assistance payments - aid to the blind.
- Section 26-2-121. Expenses of treatment to prevent blindness or restore eyesight.
- Section 26-2-122. Public assistance in the form of social services.
- Section 26-2-122.3. Adult foster care and home care allowance.
- Section 26-2-122.4. Home care allowance grant program - rules - report - repeal. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-122.5. Acceptance of available money to finance the low-income energy assistance program.
- Section 26-2-123. Removal to another county.
- Section 26-2-124. Reconsideration and changes.
- Section 26-2-125. Colorado works cases - vendor payments.
- Section 26-2-126. Evidentiary conference. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-127. Appeals.
- Section 26-2-128. Recovery from recipient - estate.
- Section 26-2-129. Funeral - burial - cremation expenses - death reimbursement definitions.
- Section 26-2-130. Fraudulent acts. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-131. Public assistance not assignable.
- Section 26-2-132. Limitation.
- Section 26-2-133. State income tax refund offset - rules.
- Section 26-2-134. Checks, drafts, or orders for payment of moneys for public assistance identification of bearer.
- Section 26-2-135. Medically correctable program - fund established - rules.
- Section 26-2-136. Personal identification systems for public assistance - committee to select methods. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-137. Noncitizens programs.
- Section 26-2-138. Refugee services program - state plan - rules - definitions.
- Section 26-2-139. Food pantry assistance grant program - created - timeline and criteria grants - definitions - repeal.
- Section 26-2-201. Short title.
- Section 26-2-202. Legislative declaration.
- Section 26-2-203. Definitions.
- Section 26-2-204. Mandatory minimum state supplementation of SSI benefits.
- Section 26-2-205. Optional state supplementation.
- Section 26-2-206. Interim assistance.
- Section 26-2-207. Administration.
- Section 26-2-208. Federal requirements.
- Section 26-2-209. Limitations.
- Section 26-2-210. State supplemental security income stabilization fund - creation.
Cross references: For the federal "Food Stamp Act", now known as the "Food and Nutrition Act of 2008", see 7 U.S.C. sec. 2011 et seq. (Section 4001 of the "Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008", Pub.L. 110-234, changed the name of the federal "Food Stamp Act of 1977" to the "Food and Nutrition Act of 2008" and changed the name of the federal food stamp program to the "supplemental nutrition assistance program".)
- Section 26-2-301. Food stamps - administration.
- Section 26-2-301.5. Performance standards - incentives - sanctions.
- Section 26-2-302. Federal requirements.
- Section 26-2-303. Evidentiary conference. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-304. Appeals - recoveries - rules.
- Section 26-2-305. Fraudulent acts - penalties.
- Section 26-2-305.5. Categorical eligibility - repeal.
- Section 26-2-306. Trafficking in food stamps.
- Section 26-2-701. Short title.
- Section 26-2-702. Legislative intent.
- Section 26-2-703. Definitions.
- Section 26-2-704. No individual entitlement.
- Section 26-2-705. Works program - purposes.
- Section 26-2-706. Target populations.
- Section 26-2-706.5. Restrictions on length of participation.
- Section 26-2-706.6. Payments and services under Colorado works - rules - repeal.
- Section 26-2-707. Diversion grant. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-707.5. Community resources investment assistance.
- Section 26-2-707.7. Information concerning immunization of children.
- Section 26-2-708. Assistance - assessment - individual responsibility contract - waivers for domestic violence.
- Section 26-2-708.5. Colorado works controlled substance abuse control program. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-709. Benefits - cash assistance - programs - rules - repeal.
- Section 26-2-709.5. Exit interviews and follow-up interviews of participants.
- Section 26-2-710. Administrative review.
- Section 26-2-711. Works program - sanctions against participants - rules.
- Section 26-2-712. State department duties - authority.
- Section 26-2-713. State maintenance of effort.
- Section 26-2-714. County block grants formula - use of moneys - rules.
- Section 26-2-714.5. Adjusted work participation rate - notification - county authorization career and technical education.
- Section 26-2-714.7. Work participation rates - increases - county strategies - report - repeal. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-715. Performance contracts.
- Section 26-2-716. County duties - appropriations - penalties - hardship extensions domestic violence extensions - incentives - rules.
- Section 26-2-717. Reporting requirements.
- Section 26-2-718. Regionalization.
- Section 26-2-719. Private contracting.
- Section 26-2-720. Short-term works emergency fund - repeal. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-720.5. County block grant support fund - created.
- Section 26-2-721. Colorado long-term works reserve - creation - use - repeal.
- Section 26-2-721.3. Colorado works program maintenance fund - creation - use - report.
- Section 26-2-721.5. Strategic allocation committee - created - duties - repeal. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-721.7. Colorado works statewide strategic use fund - created - allocations rules - evaluation - report - repeal. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-722. Legislative oversight committee - created - repeal. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-723. Evaluation - state department - repeal. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-724. Colorado works - screening for substance abuse and mental health problems - repeal. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-801. Short title.
- Section 26-2-802. Legislative declaration.
- Section 26-2-802.5. Definitions.
- Section 26-2-803. Provider rates - rules.
- Section 26-2-804. Funding - allocation - maintenance of effort - rules.
- Section 26-2-805. Services - eligibility - assistance provided - waiting lists - rules exceptions from cooperating with child support establishment.
- Section 26-2-805.5. Exemptions - requirements.
- Section 26-2-806. No individual entitlement.
- Section 26-2-807. Child care provider reimbursement rate task force - creation - duties repeal. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-808. Pilot program to mitigate cliff effect for low-income families who are working and receiving child care assistance - legislative declaration - county participation fund - grant program - report - repeal. (Repealed)
- Section 26-2-809. Colorado child care assistance program - reporting requirements.
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