Programs
Processing
Evidence / NCFAST
Household
General
100
Medicaid for AFDC Families
What is M-AF?
100
The result of a system initiated or user initiated process to check eligibility for a Product (benefit).
What is Eligibility Check?
100
All individuals who live and eat together and are therefore included in the same Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) unit.
What is Household Meal Group?
100
A person who has applied for or is receiving public assistance or social services.
What is a Client?
100
Division of Medical Assistance
What is DMA?
200
Medicaid for Infants and Children
What is M-IC?
200
The rejection of an applicant's application for public assistance or social services
What is a Denial?
200
Information that a worker selects to use to determine eligibility.
What is Active Evidence?
200
A person who applies for public assistance or social services, or on whose behalf an application for public assistance of social services is filed.
What is an Applicant?
200
Department of Health and Human Services (U.S.) NC Department of Health and Human Services formerly known as the Department of Human Resources (OHR)
What is DHHS?
300
Food and Nutrition Services
What is FNS?
300
An initial interview regarding eligibility for public assistance or social services.
What is an Intake?
300
The manner in which members of a household are related to one another.
What is Household Relationship?
300
The individual, family, or household members who are eligible to receive Work First, Food Stamps or Medicaid.
What is the Assistance Unit?
300
Income that is received from employment.
What is Earned Income? (or Income, Earned)
400
Medicaid for Pregnant Women
What is M-PW?
400
Electronic Pre-Assessment Screening Service - A secure, web-based, self-service tool that enables inquirers to screen for potential eligibility for a range of NC DHHS benefits and services programs.
What is ePass?
400
A case status showing that all eligibility requirements have been met and a benefit is being issued. In NC FAST this will be a Product Delivery Case.
What is an Activated Case?
400
A person who provides day-today care for a minor child or disabled adult.
What is a Caretaker?
400
A party that has direct or indirect interaction with the county agency about which the agency needs to record information. Roles include persons, prospects, employers, service suppliers, information providers, product providers, external parties and utilities affiliated with the case and also includes the case members themselves.
What is a Participant?
500
Medically Needy (Medicaid)
What is MN?
500
A thorough examination of all eligibility factors.
What is the IEG Script (Investigation)?
500
Information that might be considered as as a 'work in progress', as it has not been approved or activated to be used in eligibility determination.
What is In Edit Evidence?
500
Persons whose income and resources are considered in determining the eligibility of an individual or assistance unit for public assistance.
What is Budget Unit?
500
A Curam (software) product that gathers information in a structured, intelligent manner and guides a user or caseworker through the collection of information process asking only questions consistent with previous answers.
What is Intelligent Evidence Gathering (IEG)?
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