FAA1.B Time Frames : 10 Denial Closure Hierarchy - Overview
Denial Closure Hierarchy - Overview
 
(01/01/18 - 12/31/18)
When eligibility results in the denial or closure of benefits due to multiple reasons, use the following hierarchy to determine the most applicable Denial Closure Reason Code:
 
●Nonfinancial Eligibility Factors (See the Eligibility Factors Table (EFT))
●Deprivation and Absent Parent Information
●Financial Eligibility Factors (See the EFT)
Resources
Income
 
NOTE Though expenses are financial eligibility factors, do not deny or close benefits due to failure to verify expenses. (See Expenses for expense types)
 
●Voluntary Withdrawal