FNA Documents & Resources | Food and Nutrition Administration

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Title	Comment Period End Date
Information Collection: SNAP State Agency Options for Standard Utility Allowances and Self-Employment Income	07/27/2026
Information Collection: SNAP Waiver Requests To Offer Incentives to SNAP Recipients at SNAP Authorized Stores	07/27/2026
Information Collection: FNS-245 SNAP Negative Case Action Review Schedule	07/31/2026

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Resource | Guidance Documents SNAP - Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents Percentage Exemption Totals for FY 23 - Not Adjusted for Carryover

FNS has estimated the number of new discretionary exemptions each state has earned for FY 2023. States that operated under a statewide waiver of the ABAWD time limit did not earn any new exemptions.

09/28/2022

Resource | Guidance Documents SNAP - ABAWD Discretionary Exemptions Totals for FY 2022

This memorandum adjusts the total number of exemptions available to each state for FY 2022. This includes increases in the number of exemptions available to states in which caseloads increased by more than 10 percent.

04/14/2022

Resource | Guidance Documents Calculation of Value of ABAWD Exemptions in Cases Where States Overuse Their Allocations

This is a follow up to our Nov. 8, 2007, memorandum to Food Stamp Program Directors concerning overuse of 15 percent Able Bodied Adults Without Dependents exemptions by state agencies.

03/05/2008