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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 25 Chapter 1 Application/Redetermination Process
1. The Worker has: • Approved the application when all eligibility requirements are met; or • Denied the application when at least one eligibility requirement is not met, or the client has failed to establish eligibility. 2. The client is notified of the action taken. The client receives his initial benefit, if eligible. 1.2.9 ADDITION OF A BENEFIT TO AN ACTIVE CASE When a member of the SNAP AG applies for WV WORKS or Medicaid, a new application form is not required when all of the following conditions are met: • The latest application or redetermination for the existing program or Medicaid coverage group was completed using a DFA-2 or WV PATH application. • Sufficient information about eligibility requirements for the new program or Medicaid coverage group is on the latest DFA-2 or WV PATH application. • Verification required for the new program or Medicaid coverage group is contained in or recorded in the eligibility system or the case record. • The DFA-2 or WV PATH application contains the signatures required for the new program or Medicaid coverage group. • If required, program sections on the DFA-RR-1 were previously completed. 1.2.10 REAPPLICATIONS 1.2.10.A SNAP When an application has been made and requested information is not received, according to the NOTE: A recording in the eligibility system case record must justify the lack of a DFA-2 or WV PATH application.