Objective: To determine whether the Social Security Administration acted in accordance with its policies and procedures when it processed Supplemental Security Income ineligibility determinations and suspensions based on applicants’, recipients’, or representative payees’ failure to provide information.
Open Recommendations
Recommendation Number | Significant Recommendation | Recommended Questioned Costs | Recommended Funds for Better Use | Additional Details | |
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2 | No | $0 | $0 | Agree | |
Develop policy and procedures for the Offices of Retirement and Disability Policy and Chief Information Officer to coordinate systems changes to prevent the use of obsolete or temporarily prohibited non-payment status codes. If unable to make systems change, SSA should identify and review records placed into suspension or denied using prohibited non-payment status codes to ensure they are corrected timely. |