Family independence outcome measures and results [Nov. 2009]

GA Department of Human Services
Division of Family and Children Services

Admin 1.0

Family Independence

Outcome
Measures and Results
November 2009

Definitions and Data Sources
TANF Cases (Total/Adult/Child Only)
Includes all cases active at some time during the month Source: Success
Food Stamp Cases
Includes all cases active at some time during the month Source: SUCCESS DMD6929I
Medicaid Cases
Includes case active at the end of the month Source: SUCCESS DMF8031I
TANF Work Participation Rate
Of all the families with a Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) work requirement, the percentage of families that met the work requirement. State Target: greater than or equal to 70%
Food Stamp Participation Rate
The ratio of number of food stamp persons over the estimated persons at or below 125% of the poverty level. State Target: greater than or equal to 59.65% Source: SUCCESS DMD6929I, US Census Bureau
Medicaid (ABD) Standard of Promptness
Of all the Aged, Blind, Disabled Medicaid applications for benefits, the percentage that was completed within the mandated Standard of Promptness (SOP). State Target: greater than or equal to 96.0% Source: SUCCESS DMF8001I, DMF8007I, DMF8031I, DMF8032I, DMF8061I
Medicaid (Family) Standard of Promptness
Of all the Family Medicaid applications for benefits, the percentage that was completed within the mandated Standard of Promptness (SOP). State Target: greater than or equal to 96.0% Source: SUCCESS DMF8001I, DMF8007I, DMF8031I, DMF8032I, DMF8061I

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25,000

TANF Cases
Def: Includes all cases active at some time during the month

20,000

15,000

10,000

5,000 Jul

Source: Success

Jul

Aug

23,778 23,410

21,231 21,189

20,911 20,798

Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar

SFY 2008

SFY 2009

SFY 2010

Sep 23,574 21,378 20,857

Oct 23,521 21,478 21,057

Nov 23,525 21,494 21,198

Dec 22,719 21,743

Jan 22,538 21,467

Feb 22,336 21,098

Mar 21,977 20,837

Apr May Jun

Apr 21,768 20,671

May 21,678 20,656

Jun 21,318 20,803

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TANF Cases - Adult
Def: Adult is defined as a work eligible individual. Includes all cases active at some time during the month.
10,000

9,000

8,000

7,000

6,000

5,000

4,000

3,000

2,000 Jul Aug

Source: SUCCESS

Jul

Aug

3,530 3,615

2,297 2,378

3,126 3,188

Sep 3,611 2,571 3,352

Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr

SFY 2008

SFY 2009

SFY 2010

Oct 3,722 2,709 3,596

Nov 3,718 2,795 3,755

Dec 3,461 3,019

Jan 3,069 2,928

Feb 2,819 2,788

Mar 2,576 2,660

Apr 2,521 2,681

May Jun

May 2,439 2,766

Jun 2,273 2,952

TANF Cases - Child Only
Def: There is no work eligible adult in the case. Includes all cases active at some time during the month.

25,000

24,000

23,000

22,000

21,000

20,000

19,000

18,000

17,000 Jul

Source: SUCCESS

Jul

Aug

20,248 19,794

18,934 18,811

17,785 17,610

Aug
Sep 19,963 18,807 17,505

Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr

SFY 2008

SFY 2009

SFY 2010

Oct 19,797 18,769 17,461

Nov 19,807 18,699 17,443

Dec 19,258 18,724

Jan 19,469 18,539

Feb 19,517 18,310

Mar 19,401 18,177

Apr 19,247 17,990

May Jun

May 19,239 17,890

Jun 19,045 17,851

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700,000

Food Stamp Cases
Def: Includes all cases active at some time during the month.

650,000

600,000

550,000

500,000

450,000

400,000

350,000

Jul

Aug Sep

Oct

Nov Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May Jun

Source: SUCCESS DMD 6929I

SFY 2008

SFY 2009

SFY 2010

Jul 385,577 435,804 581,710

Aug 389,220 446,050 598,126

Sep 390,538 456,274 609,475

Oct 395,695 468,848 624,308

Nov 400,169 480,103 637,514

Dec 401,851 493,228

Jan 402,330 500,954

Feb 403,021 509,986

Mar 406,577 521,253

Apr 409,839 535,605

May 424,362 551,498

Jun 427,150 568,542

Medicaid Cases
Def: Includes case active at the end of the month.

800,000

750,000

700,000

650,000

600,000

550,000

500,000

450,000

400,000

Jul

Aug

Source: SUCCESS DMF8031I

Jul

Aug

Sep

583,218 589,831 591,259

624,150 627,369 634,654

689,390 693,057 696,432

Sep
Oct 597,221 641,789 701,695

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

SFY 2008

SFY 2009

SFY 2010

Nov 599,518 643,827 702,853

Dec 597,777 647,760

Jan 600,739 652,838

Feb 600,890 657,302

Mar 604,355 663,485

Apr 609,750 671,324

May Jun

May 615,327 678,214

Jun 619,436 685,321

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TANF Work Participation Rate
Def: Of all the families with a TANF work requirement, the percentage of families that met the work requirement.

100% 75%

Federal Target: greater than or equal to
50.0%

69.1% 63.3%

68.2% 69.3%

69.6%

74.0% 74.9%

72.1%

72.9%

70.0% 68.7%

69.2% 68.8%

50%

25%

0%
Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 Aug-09 Sep-09 Oct-09 Nov-09
Source: SUCCESS

Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 69.1% 63.3% 68.2% 69.3% 69.6% 74.0% 74.9% 72.1% 72.9%
Note: State Target is greater than or equal to 70%.
Food Stamp Participation Rate

Aug-09 70.0%

Sep-09 68.7%

Oct-09 69.2%

Nov-09 68.8%

Def: The ratio of number of food stamp persons over the estimated persons at or below 125% of the Poverty level.

100% 90% 80% 70%

State Target: greater than or equal to
59.65%
66.2% 67.9% 68.7% 69.8%

71.1%

72.9% 74.9% 77.0%

78.7%

80.6%

81.9%

83.8%

83.8%

60%

50%

40%

30%

20%

10%

0%

Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 Aug-09 Sep-09 Oct-09 Nov-09

Sources: SUCCESS DMD 6929I, U.S. Census

Note: Beginning in Oct-07, rates calculated using revised FNS procedure.

Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 Aug-09 Sep-09 Oct-09 Nov-09 66.2% 67.9% 68.7% 69.8% 71.1% 72.9% 74.9% 77.0% 78.7% 80.6% 81.9% 83.8% 83.8%

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Medicaid (ABD) SOP
Def: Of all the Aged, Blind, Disabled Medicaid applications for benefits, the percentage that was completed within the mandated Standard of Promptness (SOP).

100% 99% 98%

98.9% 98.8% 98.9% 99.0% 98.9%

98.7% 98.6%

98.4% 98.6% 98.1% 98.1%

98.7% 98.4%

97%

96%

95% 94% 93%

State Target: greater than or equal to
96.0%

92%

91%

90% Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 Aug-09 Sep-09 Oct-09 Nov-09
Source: SUCCESS DMF8001I, DMF8007I, DMF8031I, DMF8032I, DMF8061I
Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 Aug-09 Sep-09 Oct-09 Nov-09 98.9% 98.8% 98.9% 99.0% 98.9% 98.7% 98.6% 98.4% 98.6% 98.1% 98.1% 98.4% 98.7%

Medicaid (Family) SOP
Def: Of all the Family Medicaid applications for benefits, the percentage that was completed within the mandated Standard of Promptness (SOP).

100%

99% 98%

98.0%

97.4%

98.4%

97.8%

98.1%

98.2% 98.0% 98.3%

98.2% 98.4% 97.7%

97.7% 97.4%

97%

96%

95%

94%

93%

State Target: greater than or equal to

96.0% 92%

91%

90% Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 Aug-09 Sep-09 Oct-09 Nov-09
Source: SUCCESS DMF8001I, DMF8007I, DMF8031I, DMF8032I, DMF8061I
Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 Aug-09 Sep-09 Oct-09 Nov-09 98.0% 97.4% 97.8% 98.4% 98.1% 98.2% 98.0% 98.3% 98.2% 98.4% 97.7% 97.4% 97.7%

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