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Department of Human Services Food Stamp Online Policy
Manual Application Process |
Revised: |
33.8 |
PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING ELIGIBILITY |
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1240-1-14-.08(1) |
If a determination of eligibility cannot be made at intake, the caseworker will have 30 days to obtain the necessary information and make a decision as to whether the applicant is eligible or ineligible for Food Stamps. During this time the caseworker must: (a) Make whatever collateral contacts are necessary (b) Determine all elements of eligibility (c) Refer to Section 1240-1-16 for methods of verification. (d) Record information on the CLRC screen gathered through the office interview, home visit, collateral contacts, or other verification. (e) Make a determination and approve or deny the application. |
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