Carr v. Adult & Family Services Division

Petitioner appeals an order of the Adult and Family Services Division (AFSD) upholding the termination of her General Assistance (GA) benefits. The hearings officer concluded that petitioner had failed to document a condition of unemployability and was for that reason ineligible for further GA benefits.1 Because the order fails to demonstrate a rational nexus between its findings of fact and conclusion of law, we reverse and remand for further proceedings.

Before the commencement of these proceedings petitioner had received GA benefits, because psychiatric problems had rendered her…