(a) No, if the participant requests a hearing, the contractor cannot reduce, suspend, or terminate cash assistance until the hearing process is complete and a final decision has been made.
(b) If the contractor's action is upheld, a participant may have to repay assistance that was given during the hearing process.
(c) Participants can request that payments be held until a final hearing decision has been reached to avoid possible repayment.

Source Note: The provisions of this §375.351 adopted to be effective July 18, 2002, 27 TexReg 6326; transferred effective October 1, 2003, as published in the Texas Register July 2, 2004, 29 TexReg 6359