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Combined Manual

Combined Manual


VERIFYING STUDENT INCOME AND EXPENSES

ISSUE DATE: 06/2017

In this section, "student income" means student financial aid. See 0017.15.36 (Student Financial Aid Income). For provisions on verifying other types of income to students, see 0010.18 (Mandatory Verifications).


MFIP, DWP:
No provisions.


SNAP:
Verify student income and/or expenses using:

Financial Aid Form (DHS-2646) (PDF).

The client's award letters.

Other correspondence from the school.



The Financial Aid Form (DHS-2646) (PDF) is sufficient verification of tuition or expenses for the school year. Do not require additional verification unless the student reports a change in tuition or a higher amount of expenses, or the information provided is questionable or inconsistent. See 0010.15 (Verification - Inconsistent Information).


MSA:
Verify student income and expense using correspondence from the school, award letters, or receipts.


GA:
Follow SNAP. In addition, use the comments section in the lower left hand corner of the Financial Aid Form (DHS-2646) (PDF) to request verification for any additional allowable deductions. See 0017.15.36.09 (Student Financial Aid Deductions) for those deductions.


GRH:
Follow MSA for aged, blind, and disabled participants. Follow GA for all other adults.imageimageimage

PREVIOUS REVISIONS

DateNotes
05/2016 updates section due to Legislative changes for Program Uniformity/Assets.
04/2015 Removed WB.  This program was suspended 12/1/14.
11/2012 update Food Support and FS to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and FSET to SNAP E&T throughout. No policy was changed.

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