The memo provides information about the incentive funds earned for the Estate Recovery Program for counties within the consortium under the income maintenance contract with DHS. These incentive funds are for January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.

This memo announces new policy requirements to standardize drug testing for persons convicted of a drug felony for continued FoodShare eligibility. 

The purpose of this memo is to provide policy clarifications on agency actions required for pursuing Intentional Program Violations (IPVs), including how they are determined, implemented, notice requirements, administrative disqualification hearings, waived hearing requirements, and how to report potential retailer fraud.