{"data":{"id":"us/25-cfr-20.602","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"25 CFR 20.602","heading":"How does the Bureau verify eligibility for social services?","body":"(a) You, the applicant, are the primary source of information used to determine eligibility and need. If it is necessary to secure information such as medical records from other sources, you must authorize the release of information.\n(b) You must immediately report to your social services worker any changes in circumstances that may affect your eligibility or the amount of financial assistance that you receive.","path":["Title 25—Indians","CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR","SUBCHAPTER D—HUMAN SERVICES","PART 20—FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS","Subpart F—Administrative Procedures"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-25.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:59Z","sha256":"fb2f6cf53de6743f1cbab73733abfb0ce80e01a55d4ff473aea776cb296c36ef","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/25-cfr-20.601","next":"us/25-cfr-20.603"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
