SNAP - Waiver Requests to Eliminate the Interview Requirement Altogether
We recently received a request from a state agency to completely waive the requirement that the state agency conduct an interview at recertification for all households
Clarification of Farm Bill Certification Provisions of SNAP - Questions and Answers #3
Attached are additional questions and answers in response to issues raised by state agencies on SNAP certification and eligibility provisions of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008.
Consideration of Deductions Not Received at Certification
It has come to our attention that there is confusion over the Quality Control application of the certification policy that allows state agencies to disallow deductions when the households fails to provide requested verification or fails to report an expense after being advised that failure to do so would result in the loss of a deduction.
Q&As on Certification Issues from the 2008 Farm Bill #2
Questions and answers on the certification issues in the 2008 Farm Bill.
Clarification of FCEA Certification Provisions Questions and Answers #1
Attached are questions and answers in response to issues raised by states during nationwide teleconferences on the Food Stamp Program provisions of the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008.
The Notice of Missed Interview When a Household Has Not Submitted an Application for Recertification
We are writing to clarify the policy about sending Notices of Missed Interviews in conjunction with recertifications. Whenever a state agency schedules a recertification interview and the household misses the interview the state agency must send a Notice of Missed Interview.