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Attached is guidance from USDA clarifying that Summer Youth Employment payments are generally not countable for SNAP (as well as repeating that Youthbuild payments are noncountable). DTA guidance ( Read More
Valuable information about a range of safety net programs and services for seniors. Read More
The attached Field Operations Memo extends the SNAP certification periods for over 35,000 FS households. The 24 month certification period will include already elapsed months. Read More
Keyword: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Post traumatic stress disorder Counsel present for Appellant: Counsel present for DMH: Appellant present: Holding: ineligibleThe issue on appeal was Read More