# Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs > Determine eligibility of persons applying to receive assistance from government programs and agency resources, such as welfare, unemployment benefits, social security, and public housing. - Code: 43-4061.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 43-4061) - Family: [Office & Administrative Support](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-43), one of its 55 occupations - Tasks: 17 tasks (9 core and 8 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/43-4061.00 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/43-4061.00.json ## What the work is made of 1. Compute and authorize amounts of assistance for programs, such as grants, monetary payments, and food stamps. Core task · Task 9744 · Rated by 81 people who do the job, August 2023 2. Keep records of assigned cases, and prepare required reports. Core task · Task 9739 · Rated by 81 people who do the job, August 2023 3. Compile, record, and evaluate personal and financial data to verify completeness and accuracy, and to determine eligibility status. Core task · Task 9736 · Rated by 82 people who do the job, August 2023 4. Interview and investigate applicants for public assistance to gather information pertinent to their applications. Core task · Task 9737 · Rated by 81 people who do the job, August 2023 5. Interview benefits recipients at specified intervals to certify their eligibility for continuing benefits. Core task · Task 9733 · Rated by 82 people who do the job, August 2023 6. Interpret and explain information such as eligibility requirements, application details, payment methods, and applicants' legal rights. Core task · Task 9734 · Rated by 81 people who do the job, August 2023 7. Initiate procedures to grant, modify, deny, or terminate assistance, or refer applicants to other agencies for assistance. Core task · Task 9735 · Rated by 82 people who do the job, August 2023 8. Check with employers or other references to verify answers and obtain further information. Core task · Task 9738 · Rated by 82 people who do the job, August 2023 9. Answer applicants' questions about benefits and claim procedures. Core task · Task 9732 · Rated by 81 people who do the job, August 2023 10. Provide social workers with pertinent information gathered during applicant interviews. Supplemental task · Task 9743 · Rated by 81 people who do the job, August 2023 11. Refer applicants to job openings or to interviews with other staff, in accordance with administrative guidelines or office procedures. Supplemental task · Task 9742 · Rated by 81 people who do the job, August 2023 12. Schedule benefits claimants for adjudication interviews to address questions of eligibility. Supplemental task · Task 9740 · Rated by 81 people who do the job, August 2023 13. Provide applicants with assistance in completing application forms, such as those for job referrals or unemployment compensation claims. Supplemental task · Task 9746 · Rated by 80 people who do the job, August 2023 14. Prepare applications and forms for applicants for such purposes as school enrollment, employment, and medical services. Supplemental task · Task 9741 · Rated by 80 people who do the job, August 2023 15. Investigate claimants for the possibility of fraud or abuse. Supplemental task · Task 9747 · Rated by 81 people who do the job, August 2023 16. Conduct annual, interim, and special housing reviews and home visits to ensure conformance to regulations. Supplemental task · Task 9748 · Rated by 82 people who do the job, August 2023 17. Monitor the payments of benefits throughout the duration of a claim. Supplemental task · Task 9745 · Rated by 81 people who do the job, August 2023 ## More in Office & Administrative Support - [Bill and Account Collectors](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/43-3011.00): 15 tasks - [Billing and Posting Clerks](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/43-3021.00): 28 tasks - [Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/43-3031.00): 28 tasks - [Brokerage Clerks](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/43-4011.00): 10 tasks - [Cargo and Freight Agents](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/43-5011.00): 24 tasks - [Communications Equipment Operators, All Other](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/43-2099.00): no tasks listed - [Correspondence Clerks](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/43-4021.00): 17 tasks - [Couriers and Messengers](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/43-5021.00): 15 tasks - [Court, Municipal, and License Clerks](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/43-4031.00): 30 tasks - [Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/43-4041.00): 16 tasks - 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