W-2440, Creating Separate Cases

Revision 21-3; Effective July 1, 2021

Determine if a new case is needed when a woman is tested for HTW eligibility.

If the applicant … and … then …
does not have an existing HTW EDG, she or her spouse (or non-spouse with mutual children in the budget group) is the case name on an existing case, associate her application with that case.
does not have an existing HTW EDG, she is included in an EDG in someone else’s case such as her mother, father, non-spouse with no mutual children, etc., create a new case for her and associate the application with the new case.