Food Stamp Program; Food Stamp Recipient Claims Collection; Test of Federal Salary Offset Procedures

摘要

The Department hereby gives notice that it intends to test Federal salary offset (salary offset) procedures as a means of collecting debts which Federal and U.S. Postal Service (USPS) employees owe the Department for overissued food stamp benefits. This General Notice describes the types of debts to be collected and the salary offset procedures, including the method by which Federal and USPS employees who owe food stamp recipient claims will be identified, and how they will be notified about the collection action and about their rights and responsibilities with respect to that action.