IM-029 INTEREST INCOME IS NO LONGER EXCLUDED FROM THE DETERMINATION AND WILL HAVE TO BE VERIFIED FOR FOOD STAMP PROGRAM

2018 Memorandums

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
FAMILY SUPPORT DIVISION
PO BOX 2320
JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI

IM-#029, 03/30/2018

TO:  ALL FAMILY SUPPORT DIVISION OFFICES
FROM:   PATRICK LUEBBERING, DIRECTOR
SUBJECT:   INTEREST INCOME IS NO LONGER EXCLUDED FROM THE DETERMINATION AND WILLL HAVE TO BE VERIFIED FOR FOOD STAMP PROGRAM

MANUAL REVISION #21
1115.015.90
1115.005.00

DISCUSSION:

As a part of the Food and Nutrition Service’s (FNS) recent review of its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program waiver processes and procedures and its priority to promote program integrity, FNS has provided guidance that all states are required to verify interest income of any amount.

NECESSARY ACTION:

  • Review this memorandum with appropriate staff.

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