The Overrides window opens when the Override button is selected on the Budget Authorization window. This window displays the Override Category types available for the selected program case.
Title Bar:
The title bar displays the type of Program Case and the benefit month.
Category List Box:
Category: This column displays the override categories available for the Program Case.
Current Value: This column displays the current amount or category for the override.
Ovrd: This column displays a Y if the budget has been overridden. The field is blank if there is no override.
Override Category Box:
This box is enabled for Food Stamp cases when the reporting category is selected.
Original Category: This field displays the FSP category that processed with the budget prior to an override.
Override Category: Only Economic Assistance Supervisors have the security to perform this function. They select the new category for the budget from those listed in the drop down list.
Override Amount Box:
This box is enabled when an amount to be overridden line is highlighted.
Original Amount: This field displays the amount that processed in the budget prior to the override.
Override Amount: Enter the amount of the override.
Reason for Override: Select the appropriate override reason from the those in the drop down list.
Override Resource Test to Exempt: This option is selected if the household was determined to be income eligible for MAGI through the manual budgeting process using annualized income.
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The Next button is enabled when there is more than one option in the override category box. Select the next button to process another override category. |
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The OK button enables when an override amount or category and reason are entered. When the button is selected a message window display for the budget category. Select the OK to complete the override and return to the Budget Authorization window. |
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Select the Close button to close the window without completing an override. |
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The Help button is always enabled. It is used to display help instructions for this window. |
(09-2013)
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