WHERE HOUSEHOLDS CAN USE SNAP BENEFITS
A. Specified persons may use their SNAP benefits to purchase meals from the following: 1. A meal delivery service approved by the USDA, Food and Nutrition Service (FNS); 2. A communal dining facility for persons aged sixty (60) years and older and/or SSI households; 3. An authorized drug or alcoholic treatment and rehabilitation center; 4. An authorized public or private, nonprofit group living arrangement facility; and 5. A shelter for battered women and children. B. Households containing persons experiencing homelessness shall be permitted to use their benefits to purchase prepared meals from an authorized public or private nonprofit provider for persons experiencing homelessness. A meal provider for persons experiencing homelessness means a public or private non-profit establishment, including, but not limited to, soup kitchens and temporary shelters which feed persons experiencing homelessness. To be considered a meal provider to persons experiencing homelessness, the meal provider must be approved as such by the USDA, FNS. Households containing persons experiencing homelessness may also purchase meals from restaurants if the restaurant offers discounts to or serves food to households containing persons experiencing homelessness at concessional (reduced) prices, and the restaurant is authorized by the USDA, FNS as a retailer.