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643 TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP 642.2 UNTIMELY REPORTS OR VERIFICATIONS Recalculate the grant to determine any underpayment(s)/overpayment(s). For all underpayments, the effective date of the change is the date it is reported by the assistance unit or the date the change is discovered by Division, regardless of when the change occurred. If a change is reported untimely and verification is received timely or untimely, increase benefits effective the issuance month after verification is received. If the household fails to provide verification of a reported change by the required date: ● Terminate assistance allowing adverse Notes: action notifications. ● When information essential to determine eligibility is requested and not provided, deny or terminate the case. ● Failure of a SNAP household to provide information for another program does not automatically cause a reduction or termination of SNAP benefits. The requested information for another program MUST be shown to be essential and needed for the SNAP case before action can be taken to reduce or terminate benefits. CHANGES DECREASING BENEFITS Determine the effective dates of changes that decrease benefits by applying adverse action. Act on the change within 10 days after the change is reported and notify the household allowing at least 13 days prior to the effective date. If the change permitted the household to receive benefits they were not entitled to, calculate an overpayment as required under manual section F 130 for Status Change Reporters. If the household is a Simplified Reporting household, calculate an overpayment for unreported changes or changes reported untimely only if the change resulted in an increase in income B-642.2 CHANGES UNTIMELEY REPORTS OR VERIFICATIONS Division of Social Services Eligibility and Payments Manual 14 Aug 25 MTL 11/25