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FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES CERTIFICATION SIMPLIFIED REPORTING (SR) HOUSEHOLDS FNS 515 SR CHANGES DURING THE CERTIFICATION PERIOD
Section 515 Change #02-2026 (Corrected) August 13, 2026 3. If overpayment is valid, complete and submit a referral to program integrity. 4. If overpayment is not valid, document the case to indicate it has been addressed by the caseworker, no further action is required. D. Determine if the change affects eligibility or benefits. 1. Complete on-line matches, if applicable, to verify changed information during the certification period. 2. Determine if additional verification is required unless the change is considered verified upon receipt. 3. If the information is questionable, it is not considered verified upon receipt and must be verified prior to reacting to the change. 4. Verified upon receipt means that information is not questionable, and the provider is the primary source of the information such as but not limited to: a. BENDEX, SSA benefits and payment of Medicare premiums from the SSA; b. SDX, SSI benefits from the SSA; NOTE: Do not react to information on Bendex and SDX unless SSA is the Primary Source of the information. (i.e., VA benefits, earned income, etc.) SOLQ is not considered verified upon receipt since this is an inquiry. c. SAVE, from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS); d. Employment and Training (E&T) compliance information, received from Division of Employment Security (DES); e. Intentional Program Disqualifications (IPV’s), received from Program Integrity staff; f. Non-cooperation with Quality Control (QC), received from QC staff; g. UIB, received from DES; h. Death matches, verified from Vital Records (provided monthly); or i. Prisoner matches verified from Department of Corrections (DOC) (provided quarterly) i. NC FAST receives files from Income Eligibility Verification System (IEVS) for existing FNS participants identified as recently deceased or incarcerated. ii. NC FAST creates a task from the information that is received. The task is sent to the case owner (refer to Job Aids in FAST Help on tasks). The case owner must look at the task, independently verify the information received through Vital Records or Department of Corrections, death