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ESA SNAP Policy Manual 216  The consequences of not completing the interview 16.9 Notice of Missed Interview For SNAP households that fail to complete an interview, ESA must notify the household that it missed the interview. The notice must contain the following:  Inform the applicant that the household missed the interview  Inform the applicant that they are responsible for contacting ESA to complete the missed interview Legal Authority Notice of Missed Interview (federal): SNAP: 7 CFR § 273.2(e)(3), (h)(1)(i)(D) 16.10 Notice of Consolidated Work Requirements During initial certification, recertification and whenever a previously exempt household member or new household member becomes subject to work requirements (see Chapter 9, SNAP Work Requirements), ESA must provide the household with a consolidated written notice of applicable work requirement(s). An oral explanation must also be provided. For the purposes of this notice, the SNAP work requirements are:  General Work Requirements − These are applicable to all nonexempt household members (see Section 9.2, Exemptions From Work Requirements).  ABAWD work requirement − The ABAWD work requirement and associated time limit are only applicable if the District does not have a waiver of the time limit from FNS.  Mandatory E&T − Because the District does not operate a mandatory E&T program, these work requirements are not applicable. The notice must contain the following:  An explanation of each applicable work requirement  An explanation of which individuals are subject to which work requirement  Exemptions from each applicable work requirement  An explanation of the process to request an exemption (including contact information to request an exemption) Return