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SNAP/TANF Program Policy Manual CHAPTER: 3000 ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS SECTION: 3000.00.00 ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS 3000.00.00 ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS

Each program has separate standards established by law or regulation which must be used to determine eligibility for assistance. This chapter includes information on the following: • Resource Limits (Section 3005). • Facility Private Pay Rate (Section 3006). • Income Standards (Section 3010). • Dependent Care Standards (Section 3015). • Utility Standards (Section 3020). • SNAP Related Standards (Section 3025). • Work Expense Disregard (Section 3030). • Maximum Benefits (Section 3050). 3005.00.00 RESOURCE LIMITS

The resource limit is the maximum value of non-exempt resources which an assistance group (AG) may retain in order to be eligible for assistance. The following sections list the limits for each program. 3005.05.00 RESOURCE LIMITS (S) The resource limit is $3000 for all AGs that do not include an elderly or disabled member effective 10/01/2024. The resource limit is $4750 for any AG which contains a member aged 65 or older or a member who is blind or disabled (according to the policy in Section 3210.10.25.05) effective 10/01/2026. 3005.10.00 RESOURCE LIMITS (C)

As of 7/1/2022: • The resource limit is $1000 for applicants. (f1) • For recipients, the resource limit is $10,000. (f2)