Rule 18-14-3.6 - State OptionA. States may elect to mandate verification for factors besides those in Rule 3.3 Mandatory Verification at Initial Application that affect household eligibility and benefit levels. Statute has set Mississippi's option.B. MDHS also requires verification of household size, resources and loans, other shelter costs, dependent care costs, and any other expenses.7 CFR §273.2(f)(3); Miss Code Ann. § 43-12-29