Reporting and Processing Changes 430-05-65

 

Reporting Requirements 430-05-65-05

(Revised 01/01/04 ML2893)

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Households are required to report mandatory changes within 10-days of the date the change becomes known to the household.

 

Exception:

Households are required to report a new source of income within 10 days of the household receiving their first check.  This applies to both earned and unearned income.

 

Mandatory Reportable Changes

Certified households are responsible to report the following changes:

  1. Source of income.
  2. Amount of gross monthly unearned income exceeding $50.

Exception:

TANF grant changes. It is the worker’s responsibility to be aware of and act on TANF grant changes.

  1. Amount of gross monthly earned income of more than $100.
  2. Household composition.
  3. Residence and the resulting change in shelter costs.
  4. Vehicle ownership.
  5. Countable assets (cash on hand, stocks, bank accounts, etc) reaching the appropriate asset limit.
  6. Legal obligation to pay child support and the legally obligated amount.
  7. ABAWDS – any change in work hours that bring an individual below 20 hours per week averaged monthly.