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SNAP/TANF Program Policy Manual CHAPTER: 2000 APPLICATION PROCESSING SECTION: 2000 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS 2000.00.00 APPLICATION PROCESSING .................................................................................................. 3

2005.00.00 THE INTERVIEW .................................................................................................................... 3 2005.05.00 COOPERATION WITH THE ELIGIBILITY INTERVIEW .............................................................. 3 2005.05.10 WHO CAN BE INTERVIEWED ................................................................................................ 3 2005.05.15 RESCHEDULING AN INTERVIEW ........................................................................................... 4 2015.00.00 RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE APPLICANT/RECIPIENT ............................................................... 4 2015.05.00 PROVIDE PROOF OF INFORMATION..................................................................................... 4 2015.20.00 REPORT CHANGES IN CIRCUMSTANCES (C) ......................................................................... 4

2015.20.05 CHANGES THAT MUST BE REPORTED .................................................................................. 5 2020.00.00 APPLICATION TIME STANDARDS .......................................................................................... 5 2020.05.00 APPLICATION TIME STANDARDS (S) ..................................................................................... 5 2020.05.05 TIME STANDARDS FOR EXPEDITED SERVICE (S) ................................................................... 6 2020.05.15 COMBINED MONTH ISSUANCE TIME STANDARD (S) ........................................................... 7 2020.05.20 NOTICE OF MISSED INTERVIEW (S) ...................................................................................... 7 2020.10.00 APPLICATION TIME STANDARDS (C)..................................................................................... 7 2020.10.05 TIME STANDARDS FOR PAROLED, TRANSITIONED OR RELEASED PRISONERS (C) ............... 8 2020.20.10 EXCEPTIONS TO APPLICATION TIME STANDARD (C) ............................................................ 8

2025.00.00 VERIFICATION ....................................................................................................................... 8 2025.05.05 VERIFICATION OF QUESTIONABLE INFORMATION .............................................................. 9 2025.05.10 COLLATERAL CONTACTS ....................................................................................................... 9 2025.05.15 CLIENT ATTESTATION AND WRITTEN STATEMENTS .......................................................... 10 2030.00.00 PROVIDING INFORMATION TO THE ASSISTANCE GROUP .................................................. 11 2030.05.00 PROVIDING INFORMATION TO THE AG (S) ........................................................................ 11

2035.00.00 DETERMINATION OF INITIAL ELIGIBILITY ........................................................................... 11 2035.05.00 EXPEDITED SERVICE (S) ...................................................................................................... 12 2035.25.00 DETERMINATION OF CASH ASSISTANCE CATEGORY (C) .................................................... 12 2035.35.00 DETERMINATION OF INELIGIBILITY .................................................................................... 13 2035.40.00 AUTHORIZATION ................................................................................................................ 13 2035.50.00 EFFECTIVE DATE (S) ............................................................................................................ 13