Ten Day Verification Period Extension
 
(12/01/14 –01/31/15)
An extension can be allowed for Nutrition Assistance and Cash Assistance when the request is for one of the following:
 
An initial or renewal application and the extension due date is not on or past the timely denial date (i.e., one day earlier than timely denial date in AMPS).
A change report and the extension due date is prior to Notice Of Adverse Action (NOAA).
 
The details of the request must be documented in the case file(g).
 
Document the following when the extension is being allowed:
 
The date the customer made the request.
The date of the approved extension.
The reason the customer is requesting more time.
 
NOTE The reason the customer is requesting an extension is not to be used to determine if the extension is approved or denied.
 
Document the following when the extension is not being allowed:
 
The date the customer made the request.
The reason the request was denied.