To be eligible for benefits, a person must prove that he or she is a current resident of Pennsylvania. The person can have more than one residence address.
Exception: Under some conditions, nonresidents may receive temporary Cash Assistance. See Section 123.9. 55 Pa. Code ยง 147.23(e)
NOTE: A victim of domestic violence may receive mail at an alternate address, such as the CAO address or at a legal substitute mailing address from the Address Confidentiality Program (ACP). See Section 108.102.
Reissued September 24, 2012, replacing January 31, 2012