Increases monthly need standards and home energy grant amounts for public assistance recipients.
This bill amends the social services law to increase the standards of monthly need and home energy grant amounts for persons in receipt of public assistance. It sets new monthly amounts for public assistance and home energy grants based on the number of persons in a household. Additionally, it mandates annual increases in the standard of monthly need based on the current cost of living adjustments as determined by the federal social security administration.
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