Renewal Period

The FM-MN renewal period is 6 months. Each month of the 6-month FM-MN renewal period is a separate budget period and eligibility is determined for each month individually. The first budget period begins on the first day of the month in which the application is filed and ends with the last day of the application month. The second through sixth budget periods begin on the first day and end on the last day of each of the months 2 through 6. The renewal period begins on the first day of the month in which the application is filed and continues through the last day of the sixth consecutive month.