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MS 2000 [10]
Thrifty Food Plan: SNAP benefits levels are based on the Thrifty Food Plan. The Thrifty Food Plan is a low-cost diet and is revised on October 1st of each year.
Transitional Housing: Housing to encourage the movement of homeless individuals or families to independent living within a reasonable amount of time, as determined by the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Transitional housing includes housing primarily designed to serve formerly institutionalized homeless individuals, homeless individuals with mental disabilities, and homeless families with children.
Under issuance: The amount of SNAP benefits issued to a household that was less than the amount it was eligible to receive.
Verification: The use of third-party information or documentation to establish the validity of statements provided by the household.