When a worker determines that there has been an overpayment on a case, an overpayment memo must be emailed to the Benefits Integrity and Recovery Section (BIRS) at overpayments@okdhs.org.
For a SNAP overpayment, please provide the following information, if applicable:
- Client name and case number
- Time frame of the overpayment
- Date case was corrected
- Discovery date – the discovery date is the date the agency first became aware of the situation that lead to the overpayment claim
- Explanation of circumstances resulting in overpayment, with as much detail as possible
- Date of employment/new employment
- Date, type and amount of resource(s) received
- Date and amounts of income received, including date of first check
Always check policy for rules regarding when notice should be allowed (10-10-10).
Maintain copies, in imaging, of all documents sent to BIRS and all documents returned to the county from BIRS.
Supporting documentation should be included with the claim referral including:
- Copy of award letter or verification of start date for VA, SSI, workers compensation, etc.
- Copies of pay stubs, bank statements, trusts, rental lease, etc.
- Copies of statements such as separate household statements, employer statements, statements from individuals regarding client’s circumstances, etc.
- Other verifications or documents related to the overpayment
In addition, specific to the SNAP program:
- Completed form 08OP005E/FSP-10
- Copies of FSCALC screens for each month of the overpayment
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