Connecticut Department of Social Services Uniform Policy Manual: 1540 Eligibility Process - General Principles of Verification

CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICESPRIVATE UNIFORM POLICY MANUAL ______________________________________________________________________________ Date: 7-1-87 Transmittal: UP-87-2 1540 ______________________________________________________________________________ Section: Type: The Eligibility Process POLICY ______________________________________________________________________________ Chapter: Program: AFDC General Principles of Verification AABD _______________________________________________________________ FS Subject: MA

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1540 Information which is provided to the Department for the purpose of determining eligibility or calculating benefits may require verification.

This chapter describes the methods used for verification, who bears the responsibility for verification, and when information must be verified.

The specific verification requirements pertaining to each eligibility factor can be found in the last chapter of the section which addresses the eligibility factor.