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Receipts Act would require DSS to provide application confirmation and document receipts for benefits applicants

3556393 · May 28, 2025
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Summary

Intro 11-48 would require the Department of Social Services to give applicants for cash assistance and SNAP an application confirmation indicating completeness and to provide detailed receipts for submitted documents and electronic copies, aiming to reduce confusion and improve access to benefits.

Council Member Tiffany Caban introduced Intro 11-48, the Receipts Act, which would require the Department of Social Services (DSS) to provide applicants for cash assistance and SNAP benefits with an application confirmation notice indicating whether the application is complete and, if not, what steps remain. The bill…

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