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330 INRD to prevent an invalid auto denial. The household must be given at least 10 days to submit verification. Verification is due by January 2nd. Since there was not 10 days from the date the verification was requested to the end of the month, the household has until January 2nd to return verification and receive a full allotment for January. However, case will close if verification is not received by January 2nd. The household has until the end of the following month to return the verification and receive prorated benefits.

The household submits verification on January 12th. Worker reopened case and processed the recertification on January 14th. Benefits will be prorated from January 12th.

Note: Benefits would be prorated from the date verification is received. CHIP will do this automatically if the ES Worker enters the date verification was received in the verification received field on CHIP MRVE screen.

Example #4: The household’s recertification (six-month or tri-annual) is filed on December 10th. Worker sends incomplete notice/request for verification on December 11rd. The household must be given at least 10 days to submit verification. Verification is due by December 21st. The household has until the last day of the month (December) to return verification and received a full allotment for January. However, case will close if verification is not received by December 31st. The household submits verification on February 1st. The household must reapply with a new application because verification was received too late. A CHIP Notice C600 is sent.

Example #5: The household’s recertification (six-month or tri-annual) is filed on December 10th. Worker sends incomplete notice/request for verification on December 23rd. An “Info Request Date” is entered on INRD to prevent an invalid auto denial. The household must be given at least 10 days to submit verification. Verification is due by January 2nd. Since there was not 10 days from the date the verification was requested to the end of the month, the household has until January 2nd to return verification and receive a full allotment for January. However, case will close if verification is not received by January 2nd. The Household submits verification on February 1st. The household must reapply with a new application because verification was received too late. A CHIP Notice C600 is sent.