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If a decision has not been made by the 45th day, a “Notice of Action (for AG)” must be mailed to the individual on the 45th day. The notice must state that the application is still pending, and the reason action was not taken within the 45-day processing period. Renewal or Change The notice must be mailed at the time a decision is made. Conditional Benefits Notice The “Conditional Benefits Notice” is a multipurpose form. It is used to notify an individual of his/her potential eligibility for Conditional Benefits, approval of Conditional Benefits, and the termination of Conditional Benefits. See Chapter F. Initial Application/Reapplication The “Conditional Benefits Notice” is used at two points in the application eligibility determination process. Potential Eligibility The “Conditional Benefits Notice” must be mailed within the 45-day processing period to inform the individual of his ineligibility for regular AG due to excess non-liquid resources and his potential eligibility for Conditional Benefits. An “Agreement to Sell Non-Liquid Resources” must be sent with the notice. Eligibility Approved The “Conditional Benefits Notice” must be mailed at the point it is determined the individual is eligible for Conditional Benefits. It must be mailed within 60 days from the date of application. Renewal or Change The “Conditional Benefits Notice” is used as an advance notice of proposed action to notify an individual that he/she is no longer eligible for Conditional Benefits.