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WORK REGISTRANT DATA The SNAP general work requirements are described at 7 CFR 273.7(a). Individuals who do not meet a federal exemption from the general work requirements, as listed in 7 CFR 273.7(b)(1), are subject to the general work requirement and must register for work. In accordance with 7 CFR 273.7(c)(10), the State agency must submit to FNS the number of work registrants in the State as of October 1st. This information is submitted on the first quarter E&T Program Activity Report (FNS-583). Describe the process the State agency uses to count all work registrants in the State as of the first day of the new fiscal year (October 1). Georgia’s work registrant count is calculated using data stored in Georgia Gateway, the State’s eligibility system. Individuals are coded as Work Registrants in the eligibility system. Our vendor pulls a canned report on October 1 on all individuals coded as Work Registrants with active SNAP cases. To prevent duplicates, an individual’s Social Security number is used as a unique identifier. Provide information about how work registrant data is pulled from the eligibility system, including the date the data is pulled. Our vendor pulls a canned report on October 1 on all individuals coded as Work Registrants with active SNAP cases. To prevent duplicates, an individual’s Social Security number is used as a unique identifier. How are work registrants identified in the eligibility system? Individuals are coded as Work Registrants in the eligibility system. Describe measures taken to prevent duplicate counting of work registrants within the federal fiscal year. To prevent duplicates, an individual’s Social Security number is used as a unique identifier. 1/28/26, 11:19 AM State Plan GA FY26 - Original Submission https://dam-fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/microsite/snapet-gafy26stateplan//index.html 43/108