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DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FAMILY INVESTMENT ADMINISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) MANUAL VERIFICATION Section 408 Page 7

REVISED OCTOBER 2025 408.9 Verification at Interim Change The same verification requirements that apply at initial application apply to changes reported during the certification period with the following exceptions: A. Do not verify changes in earned income if the source has not changed and the amount changed by $50 or less, unless the information is incomplete, inaccurate, inconsistent, or outdated. B. Do not verify changes in utility expenses (households with one utility) if the source has not changed or the amount changed by $50 or less, unless the information is incomplete, inaccurate, inconsistent, or outdated. C. Do not verify changes in medical expenses if the source has not changed or the amount changed by $50 or less, unless the information is incomplete, inaccurate, inconsistent, or outdated. D. Verification is not required until the next recertification if a change results in a decrease in the SNAP benefit amount. 408.10 Documentary Evidence A. Documentary evidence consists of a written confirmation of a household’s circumstances. Some examples of documentary evidence include, but are not limited to, the following: a. Wage stubs, b. Copies of checks, c. Award letters, d. Utility bills, e. Bank statements, f. Letters from employers, landlords, etc, 408.10 Documentary Evidence (continued)