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COMBINED MANUAL
ISSUE DATE 12/2021
NON-MANDATORY VERIFICATIONS - SNAP
0010.18.02.03
return the verification, budget the change if it decreases benefits and verify the medical expense at recertification. If the change increases benefits, do not budget the change and verify the expense at the next recertification.
● The amount of a court-ordered child support obligation and the amount of child support actually paid to another household, in order to allow the support as a deduction. See 0018.33 (Child and Spousal Support Deductions).
● Educational expenses to allow as a deduction from financial aid income. See 0017.15.36.09 (Student Financial Aid Deductions).
For processing applications when non-mandatory verifications are not provided at the time of the application interview, see 0005.12.15.01 (Processing SNAP Application Non-Mandatory Verification).
For processing recertifications when non-mandatory verifications are not provided at the time of the recertification interview, see 0009.06.03.03 (Processing SNAP Recertification Non-Mandatory Verification).