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I TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP 640.2 Changes Reported After Approval but Before Redetermination or Recertification If the household reports a change in income after approval but prior to the processing of a redetermination or recertification, a new best estimate of income must be calculated. Apply the same conversion and factoring policy used for initial applications. Use the reporting requirements in B-600 to determine the benefit effective date of the change. IF… THEN… • A new source of income is reported and a 30­ day history exists; The 30-day BE period begins the day prior to the report/discovery date and extends back 30 calendar days. • A new source of income is reported and a 30­ day history does not exist; A new projection of monthly income must be calculated. An existing source of income terminates; The income is removed. • Earned income changed due to: 1. Hourly rate of pay; and/or 2. Frequency; and/or 3. Hours worked per week; and/or 4. Change in salary, bonus or commission payments. Adjust the 30-day BE with only the change(s) reported. • Unearned income changed due to: Adjust the 30-day BE with only the change(s) reported. 1. Benefit amount; and/or 2. Payment frequency. 640.3 Changes Reported at Redetermination or Recertification If the household reports a change in income at redetermination or recertification, calculate the new best estimate the same as changes reported between approval and redetermination or recertification, with the exception of the effective date of the benefit change. If the change is reported timely, the first benefit month updated with the change is; The month the redetermination is due. The first month of the new recertification. A-640.2 BUDGETING Changes Reported After Approval but Before Division of Social Services Eligibility and Payments Manual 11 Aug 25 MTL 10/25 Redetermination or Recertification