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Table of Contents Standard Filing Unit i 2210.0000 Food Stamps ................................................................ 1 2210.0100 STANDARD FILING UNIT (FS) ............................................................................... 1 2210.0200 ASSISTANCE GROUPS (FS) .................................................................................. 1 2210.0300 FOOD STAMP STANDARD FILING UNIT (FS) ...................................................... 1 2210.0301 Standard Filing Unit (FS) ....................................................................................... 1 2210.0302 Verification of SFU/AG Size and Composition (FS) .............................................. 2 2210.0303 Needs Included (FS) ............................................................................................. 2 2210.0304 Parents and Children Included (FS) ...................................................................... 2 2210.0304.01 Joint Custody (FS) ............................................................................................ 2 2210.0305 Spouses Included (FS) .......................................................................................... 2 2210.0306 Children Under 18 (FS) ......................................................................................... 3 2210.0307 Foster Children (FS) .............................................................................................. 3 2210.0308 Elderly and Disabled Individuals Living with Others (FS) ..................................... 3 2210.0309 Definition of Inability to Purchase and Prepare Meals (FS) .................................. 3 2210.0310.01 Definition of Elderly and/or Disabled (FS) ........................................................ 4 2210.0310.02 Verification of Disability (FS) ............................................................................. 5 2210.0310.03 Verification of Veteran's Disability (FS) ............................................................ 5 2210.0310.04 Verification of Aid and Attendance (FS) ........................................................... 5 2210.0310.05 Verification of Surviving Spouse or Child (FS) ................................................. 5 2210.0310.06 Permanent Disability (FS) ................................................................................. 5 2210.0310.07 Verification of Railroad Retirement Annuity (FS) .............................................. 6 2210.0311 Needs Excluded (FS) ............................................................................................ 6 2210.0312 Disqualified Individuals (FS) .................................................................................. 6 2210.0313 Roomers (FS) ........................................................................................................ 6 2210.0314 Live-In Attendants (FS) ......................................................................................... 6 2210.0315.01 Boarders (FS) ................................................................................................... 6 2210.0315.02 Determination of Boarder Status (FS) .............................................................. 7 2210.0315.03 Reasonable Compensation (FS) ...................................................................... 7 2210.0315.04 Who cannot be Classified as Boarders (FS) .................................................... 7 2210.0316 Residents of Institutions (FS) ................................................................................ 7 2210.0317.01 Residents of Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities (FS)................................. 8 2210.0317.02 Licensing Requirements - Drug/Alcohol Treatment Programs (FS) ................. 8 2210.0317.03 Residents of Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities (FS)................................. 9 2210.0318.01 Blind and Disabled Group Living Arrangements (FS) ....................................... 9 2210.0318.02 Certification of Residents (FS) ........................................................................ 10 2210.0318.03 Residents of Group Living Arrangements (FS) ............................................... 10 2210.0318.04 Determining Shelter Costs – Blind or Disabled Living Arrangement (FS) ...... 11 2210.0318.05 Rights of Resident Households (FS) .............................................................. 12 2210.0318.06 Loss of Certification from Mental Health (FS) ................................................. 12 2210.0319.01 Residents of Shelters for Battered Persons (FS) ........................................... 12 2210.0319.02 Department Responsibilities (FS) ................................................................... 12 2210.0319.03 Certification of Residents (FS) ........................................................................ 13 2210.0319.04 Certification Based on Current Circumstances (FS) ....................................... 13 2210.0319.05 Residents Who Leave SFUs to Enter Shelter (FS) ........................................ 13 2210.0320.01 Student Eligibility (FS) .................................................................................... 13 2210.0320.02 Student Eligibility Test (FS) ............................................................................ 13 2210.0320.03 Duration of Student Status (FS) ...................................................................... 14 2210.0320.04 Continuous Enrollment (FS) ........................................................................... 15 2210.0321 Other Household Members (FS) ......................................................................... 15 2210.0322 Income and Assets Included (FS) ....................................................................... 15 2210.0323 Income/Assets of Ineligible/Disqualified Members (FS) ...................................... 15