Chapter 5101 | Department of Job and Family Services- General Provisions

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.01

Referring to department or director of public welfare or human services; references to county department of job and family services; references to board of county commissioners.

(A) As used in the Revised Code, the "department of public welfare" and the "department of human services" mean the department of job and family services and the "director of public welfare" and the "director of human services" mean the director of job and family services. Except as provided in section 5160.011 of the…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.02

Authority of director of job and family services.

The director of job and family services is the executive head of the department of job and family services. All duties conferred on the various work units of the department by law or by order of the director shall be performed under such rules as the director prescribes, and shall be under the director's control.

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.03

Assistant directors - powers and duties.

The assistant directors of the department of job and family services shall exercise the powers and perform the duties which the director of job and family services may order. The director is authorized to designate which assistant director shall act as director in the absence or disability of the director or in case of…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.04

Contract with commercial consumer reporting agency.

(A) Notwithstanding any provision of law or regulation to the contrary, in order to improve the timeliness of public assistance benefit deliveries, to maximize operational efficiencies, increase cost savings, and minimize fraud, the department of job and family services may contract with a third-party commercial consum…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.041

Data matching agreements.

(A) The director of job and family services shall enter into the following data matching agreements: (1) An agreement with the department of rehabilitation and correction, under which the director of rehabilitation and correction is required to provide the director of job and family services with a searchable list, upd…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.042

Public assistance benefits systems update.

(A) As used in this section, "public assistance benefits" means all of the following: (1) Supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits; (2) Benefits funded in part by the temporary assistance for needy families block grant; (3) Cash assistance provided through the Ohio works first program; (4) Benefits provided b…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.05

Appointing employees.

The director of job and family services may appoint such employees as are necessary for the efficient operation of the department of job and family services. The director may prescribe the title and duties of the employees.

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.051

Filling positions with peculiar and exceptional qualifications.

If the director of job and family services determines that a position with the department of job and family services can best be filled in accordance with division (A)(2) of section 124.30 of the Revised Code or without regard to a residency requirement established by a rule adopted by the director of administrative se…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.06

Establishing work units.

The director of job and family services may establish work units within the department of job and family services as necessary for the efficient operation of the department. The director shall appoint the chief of each work unit.

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.061

Office of human services innovation.

(A) There is hereby established in the department of job and family services the office of human services innovation. The office shall develop recommendations, as described in division (B) of this section, regarding the coordination and reform of state programs to assist the residents of this state in preparing for lif…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.07

Support services federal operating fund.

There is hereby created in the state treasury the support services federal operating fund. The fund shall consist of federal funds the department of job and family services receives and that the director of job and family services determines are appropriate for deposit into the fund. Money in the fund shall be used to…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.071

Support services state operating fund.

There is hereby created in the state treasury the support services state operating fund. The fund shall consist of payments made to the fund from other appropriation items by intrastate transfer voucher. Money in the fund shall be used to pay for both of the following:(A) The department of job and family services' cost…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.072

Human services projects fund.

There is hereby created in the state treasury the human services projects fund. The fund may consist of intrastate agency transfers, nonfederal grants, and other similar revenue sources. The department of job and family services shall use the fund to support program and administrative expenses related to the implementa…

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Government Administration

Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.073

ODJFS general services administration and operating fund.

There is hereby created in the state treasury the ODJFS audit settlements and contingency fund. The fund shall be used to pay for required audits, settlements, contingencies, and other related expenses. As necessary for the purposes of the fund, the director of job and family services may request the director of budget…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.074

Disposition of refunds.

If the department of job and family services receives money from a refund or reconciliation related to the medicaid program, the department shall transfer the money to the department of medicaid for deposit into the refunds and reconciliation fund created under section 5162.65 of the Revised Code.

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.08

Fidelity bonds.

The director of job and family services may require any of the employees of the department of job and family services who may be charged with custody or control of any public money or property or who is required to give bond, to give a bond, properly conditioned, in a sum to be fixed by the director which when approved…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.09

Adopting rules.

(A) When the director of job and family services or the director of children and youth is authorized by the Revised Code to adopt a rule, the director shall adopt the rule in accordance with the following: (1) Chapter 119. of the Revised Code if any of the following apply: (a) The rule concerns the administration or en…

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Government Administration

Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.10

Expending funds.

The director of job and family services may expend funds appropriated or available to the department of job and family services from public or private entities, including other governmental agencies; public or private institutions, organizations, agencies, and corporations; and individuals. For purposes of this section…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.101

Order of priority for distribution of funds for family planning services.

(A) This section establishes the order of priority to be followed by the department of job and family services when distributing funds for the purpose of providing family planning services, including funds the department receives through Title XX of the "Social Security Act," 88 Stat. 2337 (1974), 42 U.S.C. 1397, as am…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.11

Seeking federal financial participation for costs incurred by entity implementing program administered by department.

(A) As used in this section: (1) "Entity" includes an agency, board, commission, or department of the state or a political subdivision of the state; a private, nonprofit entity; a school district; a private school; or a public or private institution of higher education. (2) "Federal financial participation" means the f…

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Government Administration

Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.111

Foundation grant fund.

The foundation grant fund is hereby created in the state treasury. Money the department of job and family services or the department of children and youth receives from private foundations in support of pilot projects that promote exemplary programs for enhancing the health, safety, and well-being of children and famil…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.12

Maximizing receipt of federal revenue.

The department of job and family services or department of children and youth may enter into contracts to maximize federal revenue without the expenditure of state money. In selecting private entities with which to contract, the applicable department shall engage in a request for proposals process. The applicable depar…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.16

Paying county share of public assistance expenditures.

(A) As used in this section and sections 5101.161 and 5101.162 of the Revised Code: (1) "Disability financial assistance" means the financial assistance program established under former Chapter 5115. of the Revised Code. (2) "Supplemental nutrition assistance program" means the program administered by the department of…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.161

Public assistance fund.

Prior to the sixteenth day of May annually, the department of job and family services shall certify to the board of county commissioners of each county the amount estimated by the department to be needed in the following state fiscal year to meet the county share, as determined under division (B) of section 5101.16 of…

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Ohio Rev. Code § 5101.162

Reimbursing county expenditures for county administration of food stamps or medicaid.

Subject to available federal funds and appropriations made by the general assembly, the department of job and family services may, at its sole discretion, use available federal funds to reimburse county expenditures for county administration of the supplemental nutrition assistance program or medicaid (excluding admini…

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