La. Admin. Code tit. 67 § III-2107

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section III-2107 - Benefits
A. Participants will receive one of three standard amounts of SNAP benefits based on the households total combined shelter (housing and utilities) costs.
B. Benefit levels and shelter thresholds used to determine benefits will be adjusted each year to reflect changes in the thrifty food plan and prevailing shelter expenses. Benefit levels will also be adjusted annually based on the cost-of-living adjustments for SSI.
C. Eligibility begins the first day of the month the LaCAP application is received. Benefits will not be prorated.

La. Admin. Code tit. 67, § III-2107

Promulgated by the Department of Social Services, Office of Family Support, LR 32:2271 (December 2006), amended by the Department of Children and Family Services, Economic Stability and Self-Sufficiency Section, LR 36:2534 (November 2010), Amended by Department of Children and Family Services, Economic Stability Section, LR 44445 (3/1/2018).
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with 7 CFR 271.3(c), 7CF R Part 282, and Section 17 of the Food Stamp Act of 1977, and P.L. 110-246.