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FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES CERTIFICATION APPLICATIONS FNS 450 SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION APPLICATIONS
5 Section 450 Change #09-2021 August 9, 2021 month initial certification period are not included in the QC error rate due to the joint application processing that occurs between SSA and DSS. D. If the FNS unit applied jointly for FNS and SSI but the SSI is denied during the Certification Period mail the FNS unit a DSS-8650 Notice of Information Needed to Complete your Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) if necessary. 450.08 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS A. The FNS unit is responsible for reporting changes as required in Section 450, Simplified Reporting. B. Monitor SDX/BENDEX data to ensure that correct FNS benefit amounts are received. C. Process mass changes that affect FNS benefit amounts. D. Restore benefits that were lost due to SSA and/or DSS errors during the joint application process.