State Aid Verification Process

Summary

In Michigan, you can verify if someone receives state aid by contacting the Department of Health and Human Services. For adopted children, subsidies may be available, but privacy laws may restrict the information you can access.

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So my friend is moving in with my grandma but his mom is saying that she has no money from the state and I don’t think that’s true
Hello ****. May I know in which state this is happening? This will help me provide you with accurate legal information.
Michigan
Hello ****. If your friend's mom receives state aid, it's public information. In Michigan, you can contact the Department of Health and Human Services to verify. Please note, consent may be required.
He’s also adopted
Hello ****. In Michigan, adopted children may receive subsidies. You can find information about this by contacting the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. However, privacy laws may limit the information you can obtain.