Resource | Guidance Documents
Direct Certification Benchmarks and Continuous Improvement Plans
The purpose of this memorandum is to implement provisions contained in the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 which establish direct certification rate benchmarks for states and require continuous improvement plans from states that do not meet the benchmarks.
04/28/2011
Resource | Policy
Zero benefit households and Employment and Training Services
This memo provides FNA policy clarification on serving zero benefit households through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program employment and training program.
03/16/2011
Resource | Guidance Documents
Questions and Answers on Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility
This memo contains an attachment of questions and answers on broad-based categorical eligibility (BBCE) that are based on inquiries from the states.
01/31/2011
Resource | Guidance Documents
Letter Method for Direct Certification
The purpose of this memorandum is to implement a provision affecting mandatory direct certification for children in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program households.
01/14/2011