Eligibility Suite

Prepare Your Agency For H.R.1

Equifax’s eligibility solutions are designed to help state and government agencies manage the complexities of SNAP and Medicaid programs. 

Near Real-Time Insights Help Your Agency Adapt Quickly and Efficiently

Verify Eligibility at a Point in Time
Improve your processes during initial determinations, mid-year reviews and renewals.

Income and Employment Verifications   
Comprehensively verify income, including information from The Work Number®, consumer-permissioned deposit income data, and self-reported income and expenses through a single workflow.

Incarceration Search
User incarceration pointer data to research current incarceration status and check for historical incarceration records to help mitigate improper payments.

Address and Contact Validation  
Verify residency and maintain communications. You can also learn of potential address, phone or email changes and insights into name changes or deceased indicators.

Review Life Changes
Regularly check for life changes impacting eligibility across the benefits lifecycle.

Continuous Evaluation for SNAP 
Receive monthly evaluation of life changes impacting eligibility, supporting the simplified and change reporting processes.  Check for household income in excess of 130% and change in income and/or status.  

Incarceration Watch
Receive alerts if custody status changes. Check for incarceration greater than 30 days during the monthly evaluation period.

Address and Contact Change
Check for change of address either out-of-state and/or in-state if needed.  Identify address change or potential death in the household. 
 

Verify Eligibility at a Point in Time

Improve your processes during Initial determinations, Mid-year reviews and Renewals.

Income and Employment Verifications.  
Comprehensively verify income, including information from The Work Number®, consumer-permissioned deposit income data, and self-reported income and expenses through a single workflow.

Incarceration Search
User incarceration pointer data to research current incarceration status and check for historical incarceration records to help mitigate improper payments.

Address and Contact Validation.  
Verify residency and maintain communications. You can also learn of potential address, phone or email changes and insights into name changes or deceased indicators.

Enable Well-Informed Decisions Across The Benefit Lifecycle

Reduce Manual Verification Processes
Free up agency resources with automated verification. 

Help With Appropriate Payments 
Monitor eligibility as circumstances fluctuate to help address benefit changes in a timely fashion.

Improve PERM Outcomes 
Work to minimize processing errors in audits, avoiding federal repayment.

Make Redeterminations Faster 
Accelerate eligibility adjustments and renewals.

Robust Safeguards 
We operate under FCRA safeguards, ensuring requirements relating to strong consumer protections, accuracy, and data access and security are in place.
Part of the TotalVerify Data Hub

The TotalVerify data hub from Equifax is a single-source for obtaining the data insights that social services agencies leverage to verify applicant information, including employment, income, incarceration status, consumer address and phone number history. 

The breadth and depth of our data means agencies can work more effectively and efficiently to help ensure that people receive the right benefits and the state is cost-effectively administering programs.

Help Promote Agency Compliance 

Streamline processes, improve accuracy, and deliver essential benefits to those in need with a suite of flexible data solutions.