Rule 18-14-35.1 - GeneralA. Individuals who reside in a disaster area and suffered damage may be eligible for emergency disaster SNAP assistance (D-SNAP).B. D-SNAP uses different standards of eligibility than SNAP.C. Currently participating SNAP recipients are not eligible to receive D-SNAP benefits.D. However, SNAP households may request replacement and supplemental disaster benefits.E. There must be a Presidential Disaster Declaration for Individual Assistance for the disaster area.F. State agencies must request FNS approval before operating a D-SNAP.18 Miss. Code. R. 14-35.1
Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act; Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 (as amended)