Data & Research
Resource | Comment Request | SNAP Benefit Use
Information Collection: SNAP State Agency Options for Standard Utility Allowances and Self-Employment Income
This information collection addresses the mandatory state agency information and burden estimates associated with the following state agency options under SNAP: establishing and reviewing standard utility allowances and establishing methodology for offsetting cost of producing self-employment income.
11/07/2022
Resource | Research | Assessing/Improving Operations
Methods to Standardize State Standard Utility Allowances
This study develops standard methodologies that might be used to construct standard utility allowances, which are used by States as part of the SNAP eligibility and benefit determination.
08/04/2017
Resource | Research | Program Access
Examining the Potential to Expand Data Matching in the School Meal Program Eligibility and Verification Processes
This White Paper examines whether any additional means-tested programs might be feasible for use in the direct certification of school-age children participating in school meals or for verification of household income on meal applications.
10/24/2016