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Q&As: Eligibility, Certification, and Employment and Training Provisions of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act Final Rule Set #2

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FNS-GD-2017-0028
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DATE: May 11, 2017
SUBJECT: Q&As Concerning SNAP: Eligibility, Certification, and Employment and Training Provisions of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 Final Rule – Set #2
TO: All Regional Directors
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

The attached questions and answers address the SNAP: Eligibility, Certification, and Employment and Training Provisions of the Food, Conservation and Energy Act of 2008 final rule. This set covers questions related to the changes made to 7 CFR 273.12. The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is releasing this memorandum as formal guidance based on questions received from state agencies and anticipates that additional question and answer documents will be forthcoming.

Please distribute this guidance to your state agencies and advise them to contact their respective FNS regional offices with any questions and for technical assistance.

Lizbeth Silbermann
Director
Program Development Division

 

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The contents of this guidance document do not have the force and effect of law and are not meant to bind the public in any way. This document is intended only to provide clarity to the public regarding existing requirements under the law or agency policies.