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VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES APPLICATION FOR BENEFITS
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APPLICATION FOR BENEFITS
FORM NUMBER - 032-03-1100
PURPOSE OF FORM - To record a household's request for assistance and to provide information about the current situation needed to determine eligibility.
NUMBER OF COPIES - One.
DISPOSITION OF FORM - The application is to be completed by or on behalf of the applying household. The completed application may be mailed to the agency or completed at the agency prior to or during an interview. The completed application must be filed in the eligibility case record. The application must be retained for a minimum of three years.
The application may be used to apply for benefits of other programs if assistance is requested within three months of the original filing date. The date of the application in this instance is the date of the secondary request.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREPARATION OF FORM - General instructions appear of the form for completion.
If changes need to be made after the application is completed, the applicant should write the revised information near the original entry. The applicant must initial and date the changes. Except for agency-use sections, eligibility workers may not add to or write on a completed application.
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