RSA 167:7 Amount of Assistance.
Title: XII - PUBLIC SAFETY AND WELFARE
Chapter: 167 - PUBLIC ASSISTANCE TO BLIND, AGED, OR DISABLED PERSONS, AND TO DEPENDENT CHILDREN
I. The commissioner of health and human services may establish consolidated standards of need for the adult programs he administers, subject to appropriated funds and federal regulations.
I-a. (a) The commissioner of health and human services may establish different standards of need in the adult programs he administers for residents of residential care facilities and community living homes, subject to appropriated funds and federal regulations. Standards of need may differ between the 2 types of homes and with respect to the level of services and care required by and provided to the recipient. The standards shall be rational and reasonably cost related.
(b) If the standard of need for residential care facilities is increased pursuant to the annual review required under