IM-133 FOOD STAMP MANUAL REVISIONS OF CURRENT INVESTIGATION PROCESSES

Department of Social Services
Family Support Division
PO Box 2320
Jefferson City, Missouri

TO:  ALL FAMILY SUPPORT OFFICES

FROM:  REGINALD E. McELHANNON, INTERIM DIRECTOR

SUBJECT:  FOOD STAMP MANUAL REVISIONS OF CURRENT INVESTIGATION PROCESSES

MANUAL REVISIONS #94

1145.005.00 REFERRAL FOR INVESTIGATION-WIU

1145.010.00 DISQUALIFICATION PROCESS

1145.010.05 WIU Returns Claim/Referral Without Investigating  

1145.010.10 WIU Recommends Administrative Disqualification                       

 

DISCUSSION:

The purpose of this memo is to inform staff of the Food Stamp Manual updates regarding Welfare Investigation Unit (WIU) and Program Integrity Unit (PIU) investigation and claim processes.  The updates replace outdated information and processes.  There are new processes for investigation referrals, changes in responsibilities, and updated terms and forms used.

 

NECESSARY ACTION:

  • Review this memorandum with appropriate staff.

 

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