Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 16 - Health and Welfare, Department of
Rule 16.03.08 - TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR FAMILIES IN IDAHO (TAFI) PROGRAM
Section 16.03.08.133 - SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER (SSN) REQUIREMENT

An applicant must provide their Social Security Number (SSN), or proof they have applied for an SSN, to the Department before approval of eligibility, unless good cause exists. If the applicant has more than one (1) SSN, all numbers must be provided. The SSN will be verified by the Social Security Administration (SSA) electronically. When an SSN is unverified, the applicant is not eligible for TAFI benefits. The Department will notify the applicant in writing if eligibility is being denied or lost for failure to meet the SSN requirement. (3-17-22)