IM-159 SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) DISCONTINUING EXPEDITE POSTPONE SERVICE CLARIFICATION AND OBSOLETING MANUAL SECTION-POSTPONED INTERVIEW

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

TO:  ALL FAMILY SUPPORT OFFICES

FROM:  KIM EVANS, DIRECTOR

SUBJECT:  SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) DISCONTINUING EXPEDITE POSTPONE SERVICE CLARIFICATION AND OBSOLETING MANUAL SECTION-POSTPONED INTERVIEW

MANUAL REVISION #      

1120.045.05

DISCUSSION:

This memorandum is to notify staff that the Postponed Interview (1120.045.05) manual section of SNAP policy is now obsolete.

When a SNAP application is screened for expedite services, identity must be verified and an interview must take place prior to authorizing benefits.  Benefits should not be held on other eligibility criteria that is pending verification.

 

NECESSARY ACTION:

  • Review this memorandum with appropriate staff.

 

KE/ks