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SNAP CERTIFICATION MANUAL – SECTIONS 100 TO 900 700 Discrimination 740 Racial/Ethnic Data Collection

individual. However, the worker may check the case history for previous ethnic/racial indicators when attempting to assign a valid category during a telephone recertification. If a case history search does not yield satisfactory results, then the worker will select the category “Unknown” for the ethnicity question and “Other” for the race question.