WAG 02-04-06-b: SNAP Applications Taken by SSA

PM 02-04-06-b

  1. The Social Security Administration (SSA) gives the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)-SSI Households (IL444-3165) to persons who want to file an application for SNAP benefits.
    1. revised manual textWhen an SSI application or SSI redetermination is completed by phone, SSA completes the Application for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (IL444-0683) where all members are SSI applicants or clients and mails the application to the applicant for their signature.
  2. revised manual textSSA forwards the signed IL444-0683, the SSA Transmittal for SNAP Applications (SSA-4233), and any available verification or documentation to IDHS.
  3. The FCRC date stamps IL444-0683 indicating the date the FCRC received it.
    1. Determines the date of application by review of the SSA-4233.
    2. Registers the application.
  4. FCRC, if entitled to expedited service, see PM 02-08-00. For expedited issuance, work registration requirements do not apply.
  5. FCRC sends the customer Verification Checklist (IL444-0267) for verification not already requested by the SSA office.
  6. FCRC when approving an application, issues the SNAP Change Report Form(IL444-1978), along with the Notice of Decision (IL444-0360C).