GA Department of Human Resources Division of Family and Children Services Admin 1.0 Family Independence Outcome Measures and Results July 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 Medicaid Cases Includes case active at the end of the month Source: SUCCESS 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% Pages 1 - 2 3 3 4 Food Stamp Participation Rate 4 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, US Census Bureau Medicaid (ABD) Standard of Promptness 5 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 Medicaid (Family) Standard of Promptness 5 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 Food Stamp Unexpedited (Regular) Standard of Promptness 6 Of all the Unexpedited applications for benefits, the percentage that was completed within the mandated Standard of Promptness (SOP). State Target: greater than or equal to 97.0% Food Stamp Expedited Standard of Promptness 6 Of all the Expedited applications for benefits, the percentage that was completed within the mandated Standard 25,000 TANF Cases 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000 Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Source: SUCCESS SFY 2008 SFY 2009 SFY 2010 Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun 23,778 23,410 23,574 23,521 23,525 22,719 22,538 22,336 21,977 21,768 21,678 21,318 21,231 21,189 21,378 21,478 21,494 21,743 21,467 21,098 20,837 20,671 20,656 20,803 20,911 Note: Due to the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) that reauthorized TANF, the caseload and work participation rates have been revised beginning October 2007. These changes impact the way in which adults are selected and the calculation of hours in some of the work activities. Division of Family and Children Services 1 FI-1 10,000 TANF Cases - Adult 9,000 8,000 7,000 6,000 5,000 4,000 3,000 2,000 Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Source: SUCCESS SFY 2008 SFY 2009 SFY 2010 Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun 3,530 3,615 3,611 3,722 3,718 3,461 3,069 2,819 2,576 2,521 2,439 2,273 2,297 2,378 2,571 2,709 2,795 3,019 2,928 2,788 2,660 2,681 2,766 2,952 3,126 Note: Due to the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) that reauthorized TANF, the caseload and work participation rates have been revised beginning October 2007. These changes impact the way in which adults are selected and the calculation of hours in some of the work activities. 25,000 TANF Cases - Child Only 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 Aug Sep 19,963 18,807 Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr SFY 2008 SFY 2009 SFY 2010 Oct 19,797 18,769 Nov 19,807 18,699 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 Division of Family and Children Services 2 FI-1 700,000 Food Stamp Cases 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 Jul Aug 385,577 389,220 435,804 446,050 581,710 Sep 390,538 456,274 Oct 395,695 468,848 SFY 2008 Nov 400,169 480,103 Dec 401,851 493,228 SFY 2009 SFY 2010 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 427,150 568,542 800,000 Medicaid Cases 750,000 700,000 650,000 600,000 550,000 500,000 450,000 400,000 Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Source: SUCCESS Jul Aug 583,218 589,831 624,150 627,369 689,390 Sep 591,259 634,654 Oct 597,221 641,789 SFY 2008 Nov 599,518 643,827 Dec 597,777 647,760 SFY 2009 SFY 2010 Jan 600,739 652,838 Feb 600,890 657,302 Mar 604,355 663,485 Apr 609,750 671,324 May 615,327 678,214 Jun 619,436 685,321 Division of Family and Children Services 3 FI-1 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% 67.4% 68.3% 66.7% 69.5% 69.1% 68.2% 63.3% 69.3% 69.6% 74.0% 74.9% 72.1% 72.9% 50% 25% 0% Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 Source: SUCCESS Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 67.4% 68.3% 66.7% 69.5% 69.1% 63.3% 68.2% 69.3% 69.6% 74.0% 74.9% 72.1% 72.9% Note: Due to the Deficit Reduction Act (DRA) that reauthorized TANF, the caseload and work participation rates have been revised beginning October 2007. These changes impact the way in which adults are selected and the calculation of hours in some of the work activities. Food Stamp Participation Rate 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% 60% State Target: greater than or equal to 59.65% 60.6% 62.0% 63.3% 64.6% 66.2% 67.9% 68.7% 69.8% 71.1% 72.9% 74.9% 77.0% 78.7% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 Sources: SUCCESS, U.S. Census Bureau Note: Beginning in Oct-07, rates calculated using revised FNS procedure. Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 60.6% 62.0% 63.3% 64.6% 66.2% 67.9% 68.7% 69.8% 71.1% 72.9% 74.9% 77.0% 78.7% Division of Family and Children Services 4 FI-1 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% 98.7% 98.8% 98.9% 98.7% 98.9% 98.8% 98.9% 99.0% 98.9% 98.7% 98.6% 98.6% 98.4% 97% 96% 95% 94% 93% State Target: greater than or equal to 96.0% 92% 91% 90% Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 Source: SUCCESS Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 98.7% 98.8% 98.9% 98.7% 98.9% 98.8% 98.9% 99.0% 98.9% 98.7% 98.6% 98.4% 98.6% 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% 97.9% 98.0% 97.7% 97.9% 98.0% 98.4% 97.8% 98.1% 98.2% 98.0% 98.3% 98.2% 97.4% 97% 96% 95% 94% 93% State Target: greater than or equal to 96.0% 92% 91% 90% Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 Source: SUCCESS Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Jan-09 Feb-09 Mar-09 Apr-09 May-09 Jun-09 Jul-09 97.9% 98.0% 97.7% 97.9% 98.0% 97.4% 97.8% 98.4% 98.1% 98.2% 98.0% 98.3% 98.2% Division of Family and Children Services 5 FI-1