Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 21/11/2000

Food Stamp Program: Noncitizen Eligibility and Certification Provisions

The Food Stamp Program has finalized rules to implement provisions of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, allowing for greater flexibility in processing applications and counting certain income sources, such as transitional housing payments and energy assistance. The changes also affect the eligibility of sponsored aliens and require proration of benefits in cases of certification break.