Manual Purpose

Manual Purpose. The purpose of this manual is to provide program policy to clients, subgrantees and the public, in order to implement a range of services and activities having a measurable and potentially major impact on the causes of poverty in the State of Mississippi. This manual provides clear policies for implementing LIHEAP. Subgrantees must comply with the rules and guidelines set forth in this manual, and all applicable Federal and State laws, policies and procedures MDHS reserves the right to alter any policy during emergencies such as natural disasters, pandemics, or other circumstances deemed appropriate by the DCS Division Director or the MDHS Executive Director. Any questions regarding this policy should be submitted in writing to: Mississippi Department of Human Services Director, Division of Community Services 200 South Lamar Street Jackson, Mississippi 39201