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MS 9015

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Volume 2 - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) MS 9015 – R. 9/1/26 – OMTL – 708 Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (DSNAP) Allotment

Eligible DSNAP households receive an allotment equal to the maximum monthly allotment established for the appropriate household size in a regular SNAP case. [Recipients of regular SNAP benefits who have suffered the following may also receive a replacement or supplement if the approval by the Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) to operate the DSNAP allows.] A. Food loss: May be eligible to receive a replacement of SNAP benefits for the value of their food loss.

B. Disaster-Related Expenses: May be eligible to receive a supplement to bring their SNAP allotment up to the maximum amount for their household size.

Recipients of regular SNAP who have suffered both food loss and disaster-related expenses may be eligible for both a replacement and a supplement.

In some disasters, mass supplements may be authorized and automatically generated to affected households by the system. Individual disaster-related supplements are not appropriate when mass supplements are issued.

[Information regarding supplements and replacements for SNAP recipients will be provided to staff when approval to operate DSNAP is received. FNA approves different services based on the circumstances of the disaster.]

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MS 9015

[1]

Volume 2 - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) MS 9015 – R. 9/1/26 – OMTL – 708 Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (DSNAP) Allotment

Eligible DSNAP households receive an allotment equal to the maximum monthly allotment established for the appropriate household size in a regular SNAP case. [Recipients of regular SNAP benefits who have suffered the following may also receive a replacement or supplement if the approval by the Food and Nutrition Administration (FNA) to operate the DSNAP allows.] A. Food loss: May be eligible to receive a replacement of SNAP benefits for the value of their food loss.

B. Disaster-Related Expenses: May be eligible to receive a supplement to bring their SNAP allotment up to the maximum amount for their household size.

Recipients of regular SNAP who have suffered both food loss and disaster-related expenses may be eligible for both a replacement and a supplement.

In some disasters, mass supplements may be authorized and automatically generated to affected households by the system. Individual disaster-related supplements are not appropriate when mass supplements are issued.

[Information regarding supplements and replacements for SNAP recipients will be provided to staff when approval to operate DSNAP is received. FNA approves different services based on the circumstances of the disaster.]