block 4 review

419

1

What makes an AG categorically eligible for SNAP?

All AG members are certified as eligible for SSI, TANF, or a combination of both.

2

What does it mean to be categorically eligible for SNAP?

This means the AG is eligible for SNAP without verification of resources, income, SSN, residency, or sponsored alien status because the verifications obtained when TANF and SSI were approved and have met the SNAP guidelines.

2

What do we call individuals residing in the same household who purchase and prepare their meals together?

an AG

2

IEDSS includes the __________ amount for all countable resources owned by the AG members in the budget.

Equity

2

The ________ amount for all countable income belonging to the members of the SNAP AG counts in the budget.

gross

420

1

On what page is the Participation Status field located at in IEDSS?

SNAP-filing unit summary page

2

Income, resources, and non-financial information of what participation status is factored in the eligibility determination?

Eligible Adult or Child/SNAP mandatory participating

2

A student that does not meet the student eligibility requirements is considered what participation status?

Excluded Adult or Child/Not mandatory participating member

2

What reasons could cause an individual to be considered a disqualified child or adult/non-participating member?

Not providing SSN, fail to meet citizenship req., fail to comply with SNAP work registration or IMPACT, intentional program violation (IPV), fleeing felon, felony drug conviction, vol. quit of a job without good cause

2

What is the 165% Test?

Individuals who are aged 60 or more, are disabled and unable to purchase and prepare meals for themselves may qualify for their own AG if, the remaining individuals in the AG’s total income does not exceed 165% of the gross income standard after subtracting the income of the elderly/disabled individual.

421

1

Resources do not count in the SNAP budget for a client that receives SSI and/or TANF.     T or F

True-ppm 2630.70.00

2

What resources are exempt from a SNAP budget?

Business accounts, temporarily unoccupied home, cash surrender value of a life insurance policy, homestead, irrevocable funeral trusts, vehicles used for household transportation

2

What PPM site can I read about Exempt vehicles?

PPM 2615.60.10

2

What are the 3 different resource limit groups for SNAP?

-SNAP Non-BBCE    -SNAP BBCE     -SNAP Elderly/Disabled

2

A $_____ deductible is subtracted from total allowable medical expenses.

$35

422

1

We need to request the last _______ of income preceding the SNAP interview to determine eligibility.

30 days

2

When would you need to request more than previous 30 days of pay?

If the most recent pays do not reflect the current income situation

2

What are the 3 most common Frequencies of earned income from an employer?

-weekly   -bi-weekly   -semi-monthly

2

When a client is paid weekly, you must multiply the average income by __________.

4.3

2

When a client is paid bi-weekly, you must multiply the average income by ________.

2.15

424-425

1

Allowable business expenses for SNAP are either the actual amount the applicant/recipient reports or 40% of the earnings, whichever is ____________.

Greater

2

Donating plasma is considered self-employment income. T or F

true

2

IEDSS converts the frequencies into a _________ budget.

monthly

2

What are allowable dependent care expenses?

-cost of care, -transportation for care, -co-payment for subsidized care, -un-reimbursed payments for care, and -fees for unused care

2

What PPM site refers to Allowable medical expenses for SNAP?

PPM 3440.45.00