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APPENDIX: SNAP GLOSSARY Public Assistance (PA) Household - Refugee -Q- Public Assistance (PA) Household 11/01/98 A household in which all members are receiving TEA Cash Assistance and/or SSI benefits. Households receiving public assistance from other states will be classified as nonpublic assistance (NA) until the household either applies for or begins receiving TEA Cash Assistance from Arkansas. -Q- Quality Assurance Reviews 11/01/98 An administrative tool used to identify deficiencies in the eligibility process. -R- Reasonable Compensation 11/01/98 Boarder payments made to SNAP households that meet the minimum payment requirements specified by policy. Recipient 11/01/98 A member of a household that receives SNAP benefits. Refugee 11/01/98 A lawfully admitted alien granted conditional entry into the U.S. because he or she has fled a foreign country due to persecution or fear of persecution on account of race, religion or political opinions; or a natural disaster.