Chapter 16-UEM

Question 1

What is UEM?

Answer 1

UEM stands for Use Effective Month. It is the DATE to START updated information in determining changed benefits’ amount.

Question 2

What is EBD?

Answer 2

EBD stands for Effective Begin Date. This is the DATE we use when County is told updated information.

Question 3

How would the EBD and UEM be used to help customer?

Answer 3

Depending on date HH notifies worker of change and if positive to their benefits start UEM for month learned of updated income information.

Question 4

What if updated info negatively impacts HH benefits?

Answer 4

Worker Must give 10 day notice. If HH tells us before the 20th, have UEM start date begin following month.
If AFTER the 20th, will not have enough time to provide 10 day notice so have UEM begin month after next.
Ex. EBD 5/20/22 UEM 7/2022

Question 5

When making changes in CalWIN, what is FIRST thing to do?

Answer 5

ALWAYS update EBD FIRST!!!

Question 6

What would happen if EBD not changed in CalWIN?

Answer 6

ALL history is lost in CalWIN!

Question 7

What are the steps to do in CalWIN when updating changes?

Answer 7

1) ADD button
2)update EBD change first!
3) make the change
4) SAVE button
5) run EDBC
6) check benefits for each month are correct
7) case comments