Connecticut State Department of Social Services

*SNAP Recipients: Starting in January 2023, DSS will be texting renewal reminders to recipients who need to submit their renewal forms. Texts will come from the DSS Benefits Center phone number (855-626-6632). Texts will be strictly informational. They will NOT ask for identifying or personal information. Click here for more information.

*Don’t miss important news about your benefits: Update your contact info online now! Visit Update Us (ct.gov)

*24/7 access to DSS: Already a DSS client? Use the MyDSS mobile-friendly app: www.ct.gov/mydss. Apply & renew services at www.connect.ct.gov, plus get benefit status, notices, report changes, upload/send documents & more!

UPM0 - Table of Contents

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    Purpose and Scope

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    Instructions for Use

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    Table of Contents - Rights and Responsibilities

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    Table of Contents - Eligibility Process

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    Table of Contents - Assistance Unit Composition

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    Table of Contents - Categorical Eligibility Requirement

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    Table of Contents - Technical Eligibility Requirement

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    Table of Contents - Procedural Eligibility Requirements

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    Table of Contents - Treatment of Assets

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    Table of Contents - Standards of Assistance

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    Table of Contents - Treatment of Income

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    Table of Contents - Income Eligibility

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    Table of Contents - Calculation of Benefits

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    Table of Contents - Benefit Issuance

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    Table of Contents - Benefit Error

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