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Guide to NARA Collection
Social Security Textual Records in NARA II
Researching Social Security History at the National Archives-
SSA's Filing Codes- PUBLIC ASSISTANCE Category
Sub-Level
Headings for 600 PUBLIC ASSISTANCE Category |
600 |
GENERAL |
610 |
State Legislation |
620 |
Federal-State Relations |
630 |
Finance |
640 |
Statistics and Studies |
650 |
Personnel |
660 |
State Administration |
670 |
Operating Standards and Practices |
600
General |
600 |
GENERAL |
600.01 |
Assistance in rural areas |
600.02 |
Assistance in urban areas |
600.03 |
Terminology |
600.04 |
Effect of other programs on Public
Assistance |
600.05 |
Historical development of welfare
program |
600.1 |
Aid to special groups |
600.11 |
Racial groups |
600.111 |
Indians |
600.112 |
Mexicans |
600.113 |
Negroes |
600.12 |
Non-settled persons |
600.121 |
Transients |
600.122 |
Vagrants |
600.13 |
Veterans |
600.131 |
Confederate |
600.14 |
Aliens |
600.15 |
Physically handicapped |
600.2 |
General relief |
600.21 |
Urban areas |
600.211 |
Intercity exchange |
600.22 |
Rural areas |
600.3 |
Work relief |
600.31 |
W.P.A. |
600.32 |
N.Y.A. |
600.33 |
C.C.C. |
600.4 |
Security program |
600.5 |
Other assistance programs |
600.51 |
Townsend plan |
600.52 |
Cooperative homes for aged |
601 |
Health and welfare |
601.1 |
Blindness (Prevention, treatment,
etc.) |
601.11 |
Causes |
601.2 |
Medical care |
601.21 |
Basis (Laws, rules and regulations) |
601.22 |
Eligibility |
601.23 |
Payments |
601.24 |
Services and supplies |
601.3 |
Child welfare services |
601.31 |
Crippled children |
601.4 |
Maternal welfare services |
601.5 |
Vocational rehabilitation |
601.51 |
Blind |
601.52 |
Deaf |
602 |
Protest and criticism |
603 |
Reports (Append to subject) |
604 |
Related plan material (Append
to subject) |
605 |
Aged (Append to subject) |
606 |
Blind (Append to subject) |
607 |
Dependent children (Append to
subject) |
608 |
Fourth category |
610
State Legislation |
610 |
State Legislation |
610.2 |
Opinions of the State Attorney
General |
610.3 |
Draft Bills |
610.4 |
General Counsel's opinions |
610.5 |
Legislative digest |
610.6 |
Legislative review |
613 |
Litigation |
613.1 |
Court decisions |
620
Federal-State Relations |
620 |
Federal-State Relations |
620.1 |
Conferences |
620.11 |
Statistical |
620.2 |
Document exchange |
620.21 |
Forms supplied to State Agencies |
620.3 |
State Contacts |
620.4 |
Administrative surveys |
620.5 |
Transmittal letters and memoranda |
620.6 |
Administrative review |
620.61 |
Operating plans |
620.611 |
Schedules |
620.62 |
State |
620.621 |
Local |
621 |
Plans |
621.001 |
Plan application docket |
621.002 |
Plan intact |
621.01 |
Bulletins |
621.02 |
Opinions of the State Attorney
General and Court Decisions |
621.03 |
Manuals |
621.04 |
Forms |
621.05 |
Rules and regulations |
621.06 |
Publications and reports |
621.1 |
General |
621.2 |
Organization |
621.3 |
Personnel |
621.31 |
Classification and compensation |
621.311 |
Classification |
621.312 |
Compensation |
621.4 |
Standards and practices |
621.5 |
Finance |
621.51 |
Allocation of administrative costs |
621.6 |
Reporting and research |
621.7 |
Laws |
621.8 |
Conformity with the Federal Act |
621.81 |
Federal Hearings |
623 |
Field Reports |
623.1 |
Public Assistance Representatives |
623.2 |
Research Consultants |
623.3 |
Personnel Methods Consultants |
624 |
Rules and Regulations |
625 |
Forms, Instructions, Bulletins,
and Manuals |
625.1 |
Forms and instructions |
625.2 |
Bulletins |
625.3 |
Manuals |
626 |
Accounts and Audits Opinions |
630
Finance |
630 |
Finance |
631 |
Grants (Append category) |
631.01 |
Merit system |
631.02 |
Grant approvals |
631.1 |
State grant request |
631.2 |
Audit |
631.201 |
Merit system |
631.21 |
Cooperation between State and
Federal auditors |
631.22 |
Availability of records for Federal
audit |
631.23 |
Audit and claims settlement |
631.231 |
Audit by other State Agency |
631.3 |
Federal matching |
631.31 |
Formulas |
631.4 |
Federal Participation |
633.113 |
Bank service charge |
633.114 |
Liability and property costs |
633.115 |
Rent |
633.116 |
Retirement |
633.117 |
Travel costs |
631.5 |
Expenditure statements |
632 |
Financial Planning |
632.1 |
Allocation and allotment |
632.2 |
Budgeting |
632.3 |
Equalization |
633 |
Financial responsibility |
633.1 |
Distribution of costs |
633.11 |
Administrative expenses |
633.111 |
Methods of determination |
633.1111 |
Time studies |
633.112 |
Merit system costs |
633.2 |
Appropriations |
633.3 |
Source of revenue |
633.4 |
Voluntary county contributions |
633.5 |
Trust funds |
634 |
Accounting |
634.1 |
Accrual of balances from Federal
funds |
635 |
Payments |
635.01 |
Distributions of payments |
635.1 |
Adequacy of payments |
635.2 |
Endorsements |
635.3 |
Methods |
635.4 |
Payee |
635.41 |
Deceased recipients |
635.5 |
Prior to establishment of eligibility |
635.6 |
Recoveries, refunds, and collections |
635.7 |
Restricted |
635.8 |
Retroactive |
640
Statistics and Studies |
640 |
Statistics and Studies |
641 |
Statistics |
642 |
Summaries and analyses |
643 |
Studies |
643.1 |
Case census |
650
Personnel |
650 |
Personnel |
650.1 |
Advisory services |
650.11 |
Committees or councils |
650.12 |
Consultants |
650.2 |
Records and forms |
650.3 |
Authorization and approval of
salaries and expenses |
651 |
Standards |
651.1 |
Merit system supervisor or head
of civil service commission and staff |
651.2 |
Merit system reviews and surveys |
652 |
Basis of personnel administration |
653 |
Classification and compensation
plan |
654 |
Entrance into service |
654.1 |
Recruitment |
654.2 |
Examinations |
654.21 |
Announcements |
654.22 |
Registers |
654.23 |
Test qualifications |
654.3 |
Appointments |
654.31 |
Emergency |
654.32 |
Exempt positions |
660
State Administration |
660 |
State Administration |
660.1 |
Licensing of boarding homes |
661 |
STATE AGENCY |
661.01 |
Staff meetings |
661.02 |
Directory |
661.03 |
Field reporting |
661.1 |
Governmental setting |
661.2 |
Authorities, duties and functions |
661.21 |
Cooperation with other agencies and officials |
661.3 |
Direction (including board meetings) |
661.4 |
Organization |
661.5 |
Interstate relations |
661.6 |
Local agencies |
661.61 |
Governmental setting |
661.62 |
Authorities, duties and functions |
661.621 |
Cooperation with other agencies and officials |
661.63 |
Direction |
661.64 |
Organization |
661.65 |
Intercounty relations |
662 |
PUBLIC RELATIONS |
662.1 |
Press contacts |
662.2 |
Press releases |
662.3 |
Group contacts |
662.31 |
Radio |
662.32 |
Speechcs and speaker's service |
662.33 |
Visual education |
662.4 |
Publications |
663 |
EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES, AND SERVICES (Equipment, supplies, heating,
lighting, printing and duplicating, rent, etc.) |
664 |
RECORDS |
664.1 |
Availability of records |
664,2 |
Preservation of records |
664.3 |
Case recording and records form |
664.4 |
Clearance, use, and protection of case data |
664.41 |
Exchange of information |
664.411 |
Social service exchanges |
664.412 |
Inter-agency exchange of information |
664.4121 |
Old-age and Survivors Insurance |
664.4122 |
Veterans Administration |
664.413 |
Interstate exchange of information |
670
Operating Standards and Practices |
670 |
Operating Standards and Practices |
671 |
APPLICATION, INVESTIGATION, AND RE-INVESTIGATION |
671.1 |
Intake procedure |
671.11 |
Limitation on acceptance of cases |
671.111 |
Waiting lists |
671.12 |
Reapplications |
671.2 |
Investigative standards and practices |
671.3 |
Case decision and notification |
671.4 |
Reinvestigation |
672 |
ELIGIBILITY |
672.1 |
Need |
672.11 |
Standards of assistance |
672.111 |
Budgeting and other methods |
672.112 |
Property and income |
672.1121 |
Limitations and restrictions |
672.1122 |
Recoveries, liens, and assignments |
672.113 |
Responsibility of relatives |
672.2 |
Age |
672.3 |
Citizenship |
672.4 |
Residence |
672.5 |
Institutional care |
672.51 |
Public institutions |
672.52 |
Private institutions and boarding homes |
672.53 |
Parolles |
672.531 |
Mental institutions |
672.532 |
Penal institutions |
672.6 |
Blindness |
672.7 |
Factors affecting children |
672.71 |
Continued absence from home |
672.711 |
Absence of men in armed forces |
672.712 |
Absence of men in employment |
672.72 |
Deprivation of parental support |
672.73 |
Legitimacy of children |
672.74 |
Relatives with whom a child may live |
672.75 |
Suitable homes |
672.76 |
Unborn children |
673 |
GUARDIANSHIP |
673.1 |
Old-Age and Survivors Insurance cases |
674 |
APPEALS AND FAIR HEARINGS |
674.1 |
Decsions |
675 |
ADDITIONAL SERVICES TO APPLICANTS AND RECIPIENTS |
675.1 |
Burials |
675.2 |
Certification to other Federal Agencies (WPA, CCC, NYA, Federal
Surplus Commodities, etc.) |
675.3 |
Food stamp plan |
675.4 |
Surplus Commodities |