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APPENDIX: SNAP GLOSSARY Boarding House (Commercial) - Categorically Eligible Household -C- Boarding House (Commercial) 11/01/98 A commercial establishment that offers meals and lodging for compensation with the intention of making a profit. The statement of the proprietor or owner will be sufficient to determine that an establishment does or does not fit this definition. -C- Capital Gains 11/01/98 Proceeds from the sale of capital goods or equipment in a self-employment enterprise. Casehead 11/01/98 The household member in whose name the case record will be maintained. The case will be filed in the county office under the name of the casehead and all notices will be sent to the casehead. Categorically Eligible Household 11/01/00 A categorically eligible household is any household in which all members receive (or are certified to receive) Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or at least one member receives (or is certified to receive) one of the following Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) benefits: • Child-Care Assistance: This is limited to child-care assistance paid to current TEA cash assistance recipients and child care assistance paid to former TEA cash assistance recipients through extended support services. • TEA Cash Assistance: These monthly payments are available to help meet the family’s basic needs while the parent or other adult relative works toward increasing his or her earning potential. An eligible family may receive cash assistance for no longer than 24 months. TEA cash assistance is also available to help meet the needs of children who are