FAA2.M Welfare Reform (WERE/CODC/CODF) : 07 Lifetime Benefit Limit (LIBL) and State Benefit Limit (STBL) - Overview : F LIBL/STBL Hardship Extension Eligibility - Verification Overview : .03 LIBL/STBL Hardship Extension – Victim of Violence, Crime, or Domestic Violence Verification
LIBL/STBL Hardship Extension – Victim of Violence, Crime, or Domestic Violence Verification
 
(01/01/21 - 12/31/21)
Verification for a victim of violence, crime, or domestic violence includes, but is not limited to, any of the following:
 
●Court Records
●Police Reports
●Law enforcement records
●Restraining Orders or Orders of Protection against the perpetrator or abuser
●Statements by attorneys or other legal professionals providing services to the victim of abuse or violence
●Department of Child Safety (DCS) records
●Medical records
●Statements by medical professionals including physicians, psychologist, psychiatrists, counselors, or other treatment providers(g)
●Statements by shelter staff
●Statements by community service providers for victims of abuse or violence
●Statements by clergy
●Statements by a third person with knowledge of the abuse or violence such as a friend or relative to whom the participant or budgetary unit has fled to escape or avoid abuse or violence
●Any other evidence that supports the claim of the participant or budgetary unit that the participant or budgetary unit is a victim of abuse or violence
●The G1, G2, G5, or G6 CA Cooperation Code is keyed on APPD (See Good cause reasons)
 
For verification of deferral from the Jobs Program for Domestic Violence, contact Jobs Program Contractor that serves the participant’s residential location via email. (For Jobs Program Contractors, see Maximus in Maricopa County and Equus outside Maricopa County.) Verify the reason the participant is deferred from Jobs participation and the number of the deferral months for this reason.
 
NOTE When the participant receives a deferral from the Jobs Program due to domestic violence, they are not required to provide verification other than the verification of the deferral.
 
When the participant receives a deferral from the Jobs Program due to domestic violence, the deferral must be documented in the case file.