Food Stamp Program Corrective Action Plan - DPAweb - Alaska ...

Errors at Time of OccurrenceAs illustrated in the following chart, in FFY 2005, Alaska reported that 76 percentof errors occurred before or at most recent certification. In FFY 2004, 69 percentof errors nationally occurred before or at most recent certification.Distribution of Food Stamp Errors by Time of OccuranceFFY 2005After most recent action24%Before most recent action16%At time of most recentaction60%The next chart indicates that more of the errors tend to occur at recertificationthan at certification. Focusing case review efforts at the time of recertificationand certification increases the likelihood of catching and correcting errors, andusing case reviewer and supervisory resources most effectively.Type of Action by OccuranceFFY 2005After most recent actionOccuranceAt time of most recentactionBefore most recentaction0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18Number of ErrorsCertification Recertification12/18/2006 10