Section 240.660  Extension of Time Limit

The 30 calendar day time limit for completion of a determination of an applicant's eligibility may be extended by any delay caused by the applicant.

a)         Applicant delay is defined as the number of calendar days a determination of eligibility is delayed because of the applicant's/authorized representative's failure to provide documentation supporting his/her eligibility within 7 calendar days from the date it is requested in writing by the Department/Case Coordination Unit (CCU).

b)         In the event that an applicant's eligibility cannot be determined due to the applicant's/authorized representative's failure to provide documentation, as specified above, within 90 calendar days from the date of receipt of the completed application form, the application shall be denied.

(Source:  Amended at 19 Ill. Reg. 16031, effective November 20, 1995)