Household Comp
Purchase and Prepare
The term for when a household grocery shops and eats together?
When calculating how much money a self-employed individual earns, the examiner subtracts these specific operational costs from their total gross business receipts.
What are business expenses?
A household must have at least days to submit verification documents.
What is 10 days?
Instead of tracking actual power bills, most states use this fixed, standard allowance based on a household's heating and cooling costs.
What is the Standard Utility Allowance (SUA)?
The timeframe to complete a standard SNAP application.
What is 30 days?
This specific age group may qualify as a separate household despite living and eating with others, if they cannot prepare meals due to a permanent disability and meet strict income limits.
What is 60 years of age or older?
Is Depreciation an allowable or excluded expense for self employment?
What is excluded?
This is the primary federal eligibility test that states are allowed to completely eliminate or waive for most households by adopting BBCE.
What is the asset (or resource) limit?
Each household is entitled to a deduction from the total gross income of the household.
What is standard?
The maximum number of calendar days a district has to issue expedited SNAP benefits to an eligible household.
What is 7 days?
Children living with their parents must remain on the same SNAP case until they reach this specific age, even if they buy their own food.
What is 22?
For a standard household without elderly or disabled members, their total monthly income before any deductions cannot exceed this specific federal percentage.
What is 130% of the Federal Poverty Level?
Receipt of lottery or gambling winnings of ______ or more for a single game before taxes or other withholdings will cause households to be ineligible for benefits.
What is $4,500.00?
Persons who are 60 years of age or over or who are disabled, are the only people eligible for this deduction.
What is medical?
When processing an application for a client who is eligible for 7-day expedited processing, this is the only mandatory eligibility factor that the examiner must verify before authorizing expedited SNAP benefits.
What is identity?
The household must provide the ________or proof of application for the newborn at its next recertification or within six months following the month the baby is born, whichever is later.
What is a social security number?
This common income type includes wages, salaries, and commissions, and automatically receives a 20% deduction during budgeting.
What is earned income?
The tax form used for self-employment verification.
What is Schedule C?
This court-ordered monthly expense paid to a non-household member can be legally excluded or deducted from income.
What is legally obligated child support?
While community partners, private contractors, and non-profit volunteers are legally allowed to help applicants fill out SNAP forms, federal law dictates that these two specific core administrative actions can only be performed by a State agency merit system employee.
What are conducting the interview and determining eligibility?
A 23-year-old adult lives with their 19-year-old biological sibling. The 19-year-old sibling is under the legal guardianship and parental control of an unrelated 55-year-old adult living in the same home.
Assuming the 23-year-old buys and prepares food completely separately from the rest of the house, this is how many distinct SNAP households exist in the home.
What are two?
Ownership of rental property is a self-employment enterprise; however, income derived from the rental property counts as earned income only if a household member actively manages the property for a minimum of __ hours a week.
What is 20?
The Transitional Benefits period will be for___calendar months after the effective date of the TANF case closure.
What is 5 months?
While most households have their allowable shelter expenses capped at a maximum statutory dollar amount, this specific type of SNAP household is legally exempt from the shelter cap and can deduct the full amount of their excess shelter costs.
What is a household with an elderly or disabled member? 18 NYCRR ยง387.12(f)
Under a specific federal waiver granted to New York State, local districts are allowed to generate and print a household's Notice of Expiration (NOE) up to this maximum number of days before their certification period actually ends.
What is 75 days.