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General Information
Application Name Eligibility Payments Information Computer System (Epics) 
Application Acronym EPICS 
State WYOMING 
ACF Region Region VIII 
Federal Program Food Stamp Program 
Profile Last Updated 12/6/2001 20:52:0 

State Information
Administration State Administered 
Additional State Programs Eligibility Payments Information Computer System (Epics) 
Responsible Program Agency   
Responsible System Agency   
Other Contributing Agencies Admin & Information (A&I) Mainframe Operations 

Application Information
Maintained By State Maintained 
Development Source Transferred 
If Transfered, from which State ALASKA
Application Status   
Planned/Actual Date Fully Operational Oct. 1987 
Functional Description This application supports intake, eligibility for Food Stamps, medicaid and TANF. Payments for TANF and Food Stamps 
Interfaces There are 54 interfaces. Description contained in Conceptual Design on http://dfsweb.state.wy.us 
No. of System Users 250 
No. of Clients Served 27,500 
Certifications/Assessments n/a 
Application Future Plans   
Other Relevant Information This system is also administered by a Tribal Organization. 

Contractor Usage
Planning Systems House 
Implementation Systems House 
Operations n/a 
Monitoring n/a 
Other n/a 

Hardware and Software Environment
Type of Application Single Database 
Type of Platform Client Server 
Hardware Platform IBM 
Operating System OS390 
Languages   
DBMS Adabas 

Programs and Services Information
Other Programs and Services Supported (Note: Check boxes below are images that are for information purposes and not real controls)
unchecked boxAdoption unchecked boxAdult Protective Services unchecked boxChild Care
unchecked boxChild Care Licensing unchecked boxChild Care Resource Referral checked boxChild Care Subsidy
unchecked boxChild Family Services unchecked boxChild Protective Services unchecked boxChild Support Enforcement
unchecked boxChild Welfare unchecked boxEmployment Services unchecked boxFamily Preservation Support
unchecked boxFood Stamp unchecked boxFoster Care unchecked boxIndependent Living
unchecked boxInterstate Compact unchecked boxJuvenile Justice unchecked boxLIHEAP
checked boxMedicaid unchecked boxProvider Services checked boxTANF
Additional Program or Services Information    

Contact Information
Program Contact
Name Earl Gardner, Economic Assistance Consultant 
Address Room 365, Hathaway Building
 
Cheyenne    WY    82002  
Telephone 307-777-6083  
Fax 307-777-3693  
Email egardn@state.wy.us
Website   
IT Contact
Name Rick Worley, Systems Development Supervisor 
Address Department of Family Services
 
             
Telephone 307-777-3685  
Fax 307-777-3548  
Email rworle@state.wy.us
Website   

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