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Division/Section Family Support Chapter No./Name 4 – Economic Stability (ES) Part No./Name B – Eligibility Factors Section No./Name B-900-FITAP-SNAP Residency Document No./Name B-920-FITAP Verification/Documentation Effective Date January 1, 2023

1 of 2 I. STATEMENT OF POLICY

RESIDENCY MUST BE VERIFIED AT APPLICATION AND AT ANY OTHER TIME RESIDENCY IS QUESTIONABLE.

B-921-FITAP - PO HOW TO VERIFY RESIDENCY

USE SOURCES SUCH AS AN UNEXPIRED DRIVER’S LICENSE/STATE IDENTIFICATION CARD, INCLUDING A REAL ID OR RECENT RENT, MORTGAGE, OR UTILITY RECEIPTS TO VERIFY RESIDENCY. A RENT, MORTGAGE, OR UTILITY RECEIPT MUST LIST THE SAME RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS REPORTED ON THE APPLICATION REGARDLESS OF WHEN SUBMITTED.

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (SSA) AND/OR SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME (SSI) RECORDS RECEIVED THROUGH SOLQ OR CLEARANCE SUMMARY ARE ACCEPTABLE DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE TO VERIFY RESIDENCY IF NO OTHER PROOF IS AVAILABLE. THE IDENTIFYING INFORMATION, INCLUDING THE NAME, ADDRESS, AND DATE OF BIRTH LISTED ON THE SSA/SSI RECORD, MUST MATCH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE APPLICATION. IF THERE IS ANY DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ON THE APPLICATION AND THE SSA/SSI RECORD, RESIDENCY MUST BE VERIFIED THROUGH OTHER MEANS.

AN UNEXPIRED ON-DEMAND OMV/LA WALLET INTERFACE RESULT IS ACCEPTABLE VERIFICATION OF AN INDIVIDUAL’S RESIDENCY.

PAY CHECK STUBS OR AN OFS 87 (CURRENT, PAST OR ANTICIPATED WAGE VERIFICATION LETTER) THAT ARE NO MORE THAN 12-MONTHS OLD MAY ALSO BE USED TO VERIFY RESIDENCY.

* NOTE: THE ADDRESS LISTED ON THE CHECK STUBS OR THE OFS 87 MUST MATCH THE ADDRESS CURRENTLY BEING REPORTED AND BE NO MORE THAN 12-MONTHS OLD TO SERVE AS VERIFICATION OF RESIDENCY. **

WHEN RESIDENCY CANNOT BE VERIFIED WITH READILY AVAILABLE EVIDENCE:

 CONTACT THE LANDLORD, NEIGHBORS, RELATIVES, OR OTHER SOURCES OF RELIABLE INFORMATION DESIGNATED BY THE HOUSEHOLD OR

 MAKE A SCHEDULED HOME VISIT TO OBSERVE PERSONAL EFFECTS AND LIVING ARRANGEMENTS.