Assistance payments are monies provided to eligible applicants. The payments can be from federal, federally aided, or state public assistance programs, and include the following:
NOTE For States that prefer to receive requests for verification through email or fax, complete the Verification of Out-of-State Benefits (FAA-1475A) form found in the DES Document Center. Send the form through email or fax to the appropriate State Contact. (See
State Contacts) When faxing documents containing confidential information use the Fax Cover Sheet (DES-1078A) form. This form can be found in the Document Center.