Timely Reviews (1st through 15th of month)
SOP to approve Last working day of the month
SOP to deny Last day of the month (If that day is a holiday or weekend, the action to deny the case takes place on the first workday following the holiday or weekend.)
Receive benefits In regular issuance cycle
Untimely Reviews (16th through end of month)
SOP to approve 25 days - begin count the day after the application date
SOP to deny if ineligible 30 days - begin count the day after the application date (If the 30th day falls on a holiday or weekend, the action to deny the case takes place on the first workday following the holiday or weekend.)
Receive benefits  By 30th day from application date - begin count the day after the application date. This could result in a break from their regular issuance cycle.