18 Miss. Code. R. 14-2.19 - Where to Complete the Interview

A. Households are allowed a face-to-face interview either:

1. At an appropriate MDHS county office;

2. The household's residence if a hardship criteria is met and the household requests a home-based interview.

B. Telephone interviews will routinely be used in lieu of a face-to-face interview for most households, such as at initial applications or recertification to provide enhanced program access, or if a household hardship situation exists.

C. Applicants have the choice of a face-to-face interview even if MDHS routinely provides telephone interviews.

Notes

18 Miss. Code. R. 14-2.19

7 CFR §273.2(e)(2)

Adopted 3/15/2022 Amended 10/20/2023 Amended 12/9/2024 Amended 2/17/2025