(a) An identifiable application is an application that minimally contains the applicant's name, address, signature, and the date signed.
(b) The application file date is the date the county first receives an identifiable application.
(c) A complete application is an application with at least the following information provided by the applicant:
  (1) the applicant's full name and address;
  (2) the applicant's social security number, if available;
  (3) the names of all other household members and their relationship to the applicant;
  (4) the applicant's county of residence;
  (5) information about any medical insurance and hospital or health care benefits for which the household members are eligible;
  (6) any transfer of title of a countable resource, including real property, that the applicant has made within three months before application or any time after certification;
  (7) the gross monthly income of each household member, excluding the income of any household member receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or Medicaid benefits;
  (8) the amount of liquid assets, the fair market value of vehicles, and the equity value of real property that the household members own;
  (9) the applicant's signature and the date the form is filled out; and
  (10) all needed verifications.
(d) The application completion date is the date the county receives a complete Application for Assistance Form.
(e) Day is defined as a calendar day, unless otherwise clearly defined.

Source Note: The provisions of this §363.51 adopted to be effective April 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 3177; amended to be effective February 28, 2008, 33 TexReg 1549; transferred effective March 1, 2022, as published in the Texas Register February 11, 2022, 47 TexReg 673