107-1          RESPONSIBILITY TO REPORT CHANGES

 

DPA applicant and recipients are required to report certain changes that could affect their eligibility and benefit amount. Clients are informed of their reporting responsibilities in several ways:

 

 

The caseworker must evaluate any report of change to determine if additional information is needed, or if any action is required, and send the appropriate notice. Information about changes in a recipient or household situation may be obtained from any of the following sources:

 

 

The caseworker must act promptly when any change or new information is received from any source. Any necessary action must be taken within 10 days of the receipt of the report of change. Action to decrease benefits for the household or to close ineligible cases require timely notice of adverse action.

 

Refer to the program manuals for information on what changes must be reported.

 

 

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2019-01 (04/19)