Effective Date - October 1, 2009

502                 Categorically Eligible Persons

Child Care - ARW, Chapt. 1, Purchase of Service SNAP - 7 CFR 273.2, .8-.10 POWER - No requirement

 

A.    Consider the following persons categorically eligible.

REASON	CC	FS
Recipient of POWER/POWER-SASFA/Tribal TANF	X	X
Participating in FS E&T	X
Recipient of SSI		X except when citizenship/alien status not met (See Section 606)

 

SNAP - 7 CFR 273.2, .8-.10

B.    Understand an assistance unit is categorically eligible when all persons in the assistance unit are receiving POWER/POWER-SASFA, Tribal TANF and/or SSI except under the following conditions:

1.    The entire assistance unit is institutionalized;

2.    The assistance unit or a member has been disqualified from receiving SNAP due to an IPV or sanctioned for failure to comply with a work requirement;

3.    All assistance unit members do not purchase and prepare food together.

C.   Deem the following eligibility factors to have been met for each categorically eligible assistance unit member:

1.    Assets;

2.    Residency;

3.    Identity;

4.    SSN requirements (not required for Child Care); and

5.    Gross and net income limits