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New Mexico's Compliance with SNAP Certification of Eligible Households

Report Information

Date Issued
Report Number:
27601-0003-10
Report Type
Audit
Component
Food and Nutrition Service
Joint Report
No
Agency Wide
Yes (agency-wide)
Questioned Costs
$11,978
Funds for Better Use
$0

Recommendations

Require New Mexico HSD verify enrollment and/or exemption, as applicable, for the four student cases identified, and if it is determined the students were ineligible, require HSD to determine if payments were improper and warrant establishment of a claim.

Require HSD to review the four cases identified to determine if payments were improper and warrant establishment of a claim.

The five cases identified above be reconciled with other State/Territory eDRS queries performed during the coverage gap period to identify disqualified individuals who may have attempted to receive benefits in another State/Territory.

Require New Mexico HSD review the two identified cases and verify income to determine if payments were improper and warrant establishment of a claim.

Require New Mexico HSD review the identified case to determine if payments were improper and warrant establishment of a claim.