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Title 7: SNAP Page 10 Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Employees’ Manual Chapter A: Administration Overview Revised June 20, 2025 Definitions  Student eligibility, see 7-I, Eligible Students “Underissuance” means less benefits were issued than the household was entitled to receive. “Untimely application for recertification” means an application filed after the date specified on the Review/Recertification Eligibility Document. “U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services” or “USCIS” means the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security. “Wholesale food concern” means an establishment that sells eligible food to retail food stores or to meal services for resale to households. Disabled Member “Disabled member” means a household member who meets at least one of the following:  Receives SSI benefits under Title XVI of the Social Security Act (SSA) or disability or blindness payment under Titles I, II, X, XIV or XVI of the SSA.  Receives federal or state supplemental benefits under section 1616(a) of the SSA and eligibility for benefits is based on the disability or blindness criteria under Title XVI of the SSA.  Receives federal or state supplemental benefits under section 212(a) of Public Law 93-66.  Receives disability retirement benefits from a governmental agency because of a disability considered permanent under Section 221(i) of the SSA.  Is a veteran who, under Title 38 of the United States Code, either: • Has a disability rated or paid as total by the Veterans Administration, or • Is considered by the Veterans Administration to be in need of regular aid and attendance or to be permanently housebound.  Is a surviving spouse of a veteran who, under Title 38 of the U.S. Code, either: • Is considered by the Veterans Administration to be in need of regular aid and attendance or to be permanently housebound, or • Receives or has been approved for compensation for a service- connected death or a pension benefit for a nonservice-connected death, and has a disability considered permanent under Section 221(i) of the SSA.