Resource | Policy Memos
SNAP FY 2016 Payment Error Rate
The purpose of this memo is to inform you that USDA will not release a SNAP national payment error rate for FY 2016.
06/30/2017
Resource | Policy Memos | FNS-GD-2017-0032
Clarification on the three ways initial SNAP application processing timeliness is measured
The memorandum that follows is intended to clarify the three ways in which FNS measures timeliness of initial SNAP application processing. This memorandum does not represent new policy, but seeks to clarify the three existing data collection and monitoring procedures.
06/02/2017
Resource | Policy Memos | FNS-GD-2017-0018
Requirements for Informing Households of ABAWD Rules
Section 6(o) of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008, as amended, limits the time able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWDs) can receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to 3 months in any 36-month period, unless the individual meets the ABAWD work requirement or is otherwise exempt.
04/17/2017