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COMBINED MANUAL

ISSUE DATE 07/2018

VERIFYING STATE RESIDENCE - CASH

0010.18.08

MFIP, DWP: To be considered a state resident, an applicant must:

● Live in Minnesota for at least 30 consecutive days. Date most recently moved to Minnesota must be verified as well as the residence in Minnesota for 30 consecutive days. See 0011.06.09 (State Residence – 30-Day Requirement).

● Not have a home in another state.

● Not be receiving assistance in another state while applying or receiving assistance in Minnesota. , ● Intend to make Minnesota their home. Types of verification of intent to remain in Minnesota include, but are not limited to, items in the general provisions. Also see 0010.03 (Verification - Cooperation and Consent), 0010.06 (Sources of Verification - Documents), 0010.09 (Sources of Verification, Collateral Contacts), 0010.12 (Sources of Verification - Home Visits).

Document in case notes why you considered the client's statement of intent to remain in Minnesota to be questionable.

SNAP: No provisions. See 0011.06 (State Residence).

MSA Types of verification of intent to remain in Minnesota include but are not limited to items in the general provisions. See 0010.03 (Verification - Cooperation and Consent), 0010.06 (Sources of Verification - Documents), 0010.09 (Sources of Verification, Collateral Contacts), 0010.12 (Sources of Verification - Home Visits).

GA: If the client maintains or indicates a residence outside Minnesota, the client must document that he/she has severed the residence in the other state. Documentation may include bank statements indicating the closing of accounts, a document showing cancellation or termination of a lease, or verification that real property used as the client's residence in the other state is abandoned or for sale.

GRH: Follow MSA for aged, blind, and disabled participants. Follow GA for all other adults.