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REC'D A U G 2 8 1985 <br /> 098 (Orange Tounttl Department of�Vdal otruices <br /> 300 W.TRYON STREET <br /> HILLSBOROUGH.NORTH CAROLINA 27278 <br /> BOARD: 7EWHONE; <br /> W Uram"OEM" MU-MOROUGH OMCE 86&1601,WaW <br /> C*"Nurrm <br /> MOM MAR HILLSBOROUGH OMCE M-M.704161 <br /> C"MoNam CHAPEL HILL OMCE Z54%* <br /> DOMW DAVE <br /> Daux1oft <br /> MOKU W WARD <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> 08/28/85 <br /> TO: Ken Thompson, County Manager <br /> RE: Mrs. Mattie James O'Neal <br /> FROM: Thomas M. Ward <br /> Please see attached a recent letter to Mrs. O'Neal regarding county <br /> services available to her. <br /> Indigency <br /> Based on her income which was last verified two years ago Mrs. O'Neal <br /> would fall in the borderline category of indigency. HF-r monthly income <br /> would qualify her for a minimum Food Stamp benefit (She received $10.00 <br /> per mouth in 1983). Under Medicaid, she would be required to spend <br /> approximately $150.00 per month on medical care as a deductible before <br /> payments could be authorized on her behalf. She is eligible for. Surplus <br /> Food and Energy Assistance. our records show she has not applied for <br /> emergency assistance from General Assistance funds. Current guidelines <br /> for the program would not consider street improvements as a "necessity" <br /> covered by General Assistance. <br />