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SNAP CERTIFICATION MANUAL – SECTIONS 100 TO 900 900 Authorized Representatives 981 Alcoholic and/or Drug Addiction Treatment Centers

A list of funded treatment centers is available on the DHS web-sites at: http://www.arkansas.gov/dhs/dmhs/CURRENT%20Funded%20Providers%20TW%20Updated%2 06- 2010.pdf A list of unfunded treatment centers is available on the DHS web-site at: http://www.arkansas.gov/dhs/dmhs/CURRENT%20Non%20Funded%20Providers%20TW%20Up dated%20June%202010.pdf If the treatment center name does not appear on one of these lists, the treatment center may provide as verification a letter, license, or other certification issued by the DHS Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention that shows that the treatment center meets the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program standards for certification as listed above. If the treatment center cannot provide documentation that it meets these standards, the DHS county office should facilitate contact between the center and the DHS, Division of Behavioral Health Services, Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention. The Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention will be asked to make a determination as to whether the treatment center is operating to further the purpose of part B of title XIX, to provide treatment and rehabilitation of drug addicts and/or alcoholics. This requirement may be met with a simple letter from the Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention that this office acknowledges that the treatment center is operating for this purpose. The address and telephone number for this office is: Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention 4313 West Markham Little Rock, Arkansas 72205 Telephone (501) 686-9867 If the Food and Nutrition Service Office has authorized the treatment center as a retailer, the DHS county office may use that authorization as verification. The address for Food and Nutrition Service is: 700 West Capitol, Room 3319 Little Rock, AR 72201 Telephone (501) 324-5858