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for the Social Security Administration to complete and forward food stamp applications to the appropriate public assistance office;

(17) under 7 C.F.R. 273.2(k)(1)(i)(B), substitute a state food stamp application for the national food stamp application upon approval by the Food and Nutrition Service and the Social Security Administration;

(18) under 7 C.F.R. 273.2(k)(1)(iii)(A)(2), verify Supplemental Security Income benefit payments through one or more of the following: the State Data Exchange; the Beneficiary Data Exchange; the household;

(19) under 7 C.F.R. 273.2(k)(1)(iii)(A)(3), verify social security benefit amounts through the Beneficiary Data Exchange;

(20) repealed 4/10/91;

(21) under 7 C.F.R. 273.8(e)(8), require verification that property is for sale and that the household has not declined a reasonable offer;

(22) under 7 C.F.R. 273.9(d)(6)(i), offer for use in calculating shelter costs, the option of a single standard utility allowance that includes a heating component to households that are responsible for heating costs;

(23) under 7 C.F.R. 273.9(d)(6)(iii), use an annualized standard utility allowance;

(24) repealed 4/10/91;

(25) under 7 C.F.R. 273.9(d)(6)(v)(C), use a standard telephone allowance, upon approval by the Food and Nutrition Service, for those households that are not eligible for the standard utility allowance, or that do not choose to use the standard utility allowance, but have telephone expenses for which they are responsible;

(26) under 7 C.F.R. 273.10(a)(1)(i), use a standard 30-day calendar month;

(27) under 7 C.F.R. 273.10(a)(1)(iii), to determine the amount of the prorated allotment, use either the appropriate Food Stamp Allotment Proration Table provided by the Food and Nutrition Service or the formula designated in 7 C.F.R. 273.10(a)(1)(iii)(A);

(28) under 7 C.F.R. 273.10(c)(2)(i), use the exact monthly income figure if it can be anticipated for each month of the certification period or, if a full month’s income is anticipated but is received on a weekly or biweekly basis, convert the income to a monthly amount by multiplying weekly amounts by 4.3 and biweekly amounts by 2.15;

(29) under 7 C.F.R. 273.10(e)(1)(ii)(B), use the rounding procedure in effect for the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program;

(30) under 7 C.F.R. 273.10(e)(2)(iii)(A), deny the household’s application on the grounds that its net income exceeds the level at which benefits are issued;

(31) under 7 C.F.R. 273.10(g)(1)(i)(C), send separate notices of eligibility and expiration;