18-02 Version of 40.10 Reviews and Recertification

A renewal/recertification (see Chapter 26 Renewal) is required every 12 months, after an initial eligibility determination. At the time of the FPOSFamily Planning Only Services - This plan provides certain services and supplies to people who are of childbearing or reproductive age to prevent unplanned pregnancies. renewal, income and household composition are again tested against the FPOS eligibility criteria.

If a member completes a renewal for another program of assistance at any time during the 12-month FPOS certification period and the information collected from that renewal indicates that she still meets FPOS eligibility requirements, the FPOS renewal date will be set 12 months from that renewal date.

If a member completes a renewal for another program of assistance at any time before the 12th month of FPOS eligibility ends, and reports income that is over the income limit for FPOS, this increase in income will not affect FPOS eligibility. It will not be considered until the next annual renewal that was originally set for the FPOS eligibility. They will be required to complete a renewal at the end of the original 12-month certification period. If at this renewal, they are found to still have income in excess of the FPOS limit, eligibility for FPOS ends.