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Chapter: 2400 Budgeting Income Program: TCA 29

When current paid expenses exceed acknowledged income, receipt of income from other possible sources must be explored by the eligibility specialist and verification or documentation secured by the individual, if indicated.

If the applicant or recipient cannot explain how the bills were paid, the case should not be denied or canceled solely on “management”. However, the eligibility specialist must request that the applicant or recipient furnish additional information; that is, pend the case. Failure by the applicant or recipient to provide this information within the pending deadlines will result in the case being denied based on the fact that eligibility cannot be determined.

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Chapter: 2400 Budgeting Income Program: TCA 29

When current paid expenses exceed acknowledged income, receipt of income from other possible sources must be explored by the eligibility specialist and verification or documentation secured by the individual, if indicated.

If the applicant or recipient cannot explain how the bills were paid, the case should not be denied or canceled solely on “management”. However, the eligibility specialist must request that the applicant or recipient furnish additional information; that is, pend the case. Failure by the applicant or recipient to provide this information within the pending deadlines will result in the case being denied based on the fact that eligibility cannot be determined.