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Division/Section Family Support Chapter No./Name 4 – Economic Stability (ES) Part No./Name B – Eligibility Factors Section No./Name B-200-FITAP-SNAP Citizenship/Non-Citizen Status Document No./Name B-220-FITAP Eligibility Requirement/Non-Citizen Status Effective Date July 15, 2024

7 of 20 • HAS A PRIMA FACIE * DETERMINATION PETITION FOR IMMIGRATION STATUS. THE PETITION MAY BE IN AN APPROVED OR PENDING STATUS AND IN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CATAGORIES:

o PETITION FOR ALIEN RELATIVE (I-130) FORM FILED BY THEIR SPOUSE OR THE CHILD’S PARENT

o A FORM I-130 PETITION AS A WIDOW(ER) OF A U.S. CITIZEN,

o SELF- PETITION UNDER THE VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ACT, OR

o AN APPLICATION OF REMOVAL OR SUSPENSION OF DEPORTATION FIELD AS A VICTIM OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; AND

• THE NON-CITIZEN, THE NON-CITIZEN’S CHILD, OR THE NON-CITIZEN CHILD’S PARENT HAS BEEN ABUSED IN THE U.S. UNDER ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CIRCUMSTANCES:

o THE NON-CITIZEN HAS BEEN BATTERED OR SUBJECT TO EXTREME CRUELTY IN THE U.S. BY A SPOUSE OR PARENT OF THE NON-CITIZEN, OR BY A MEMBER OF THE SPOUSE’S OR PARENT’S FAMILY RESIDING IN THE SAME HOUSEHOLD IF THE SPOUSE OR PARENT CONSENTS TO OR ACQUIESCES IN THE BATTERY OR CRUELTY; OR

o THE NON-CITIZEN’S CHILD HAS BEEN BATTERED OR SUBJECT TO EXTREME CRUELTY IN THE U.S. BY A SPOUSE OR PARENT OF THE NON-CITIZEN, OR BY A MEMBER OF THE SPOUSE’S OR PARENT’S FAMILY RESIDING IN THE SAME HOUSEHOLD IF THE SPOUSE OR PARENT CONSENTS TO OR ACQUIESCES IN THE BATTERY OR CRUELTY; OR

o THE PARENT OF A NON-CITIZEN CHILD HAS BEEN BATTERED OR SUBJECT TO EXTREME CRUELTY IN THE U.S. BY A SPOUSE OR PARENT OF THE NON-CITIZEN, OR BY A MEMBER OF THE SPOUSE’S OR PARENT’S FAMILY RESIDING IN THE SAME HOUSEHOLD IF THE SPOUSE OR PARENT CONSENTS TO OR ACQUIESCES ** IN THE BATTERY OR CRUELTY; AND

• THERE IS A SUBSTANTIAL CONNECTION BETWEEN THE BATTERY OR EXTREME CRUELTY AND THE NEED FOR BENEFITS SOUGHT; AND

• THE BATTERED NON-CITIZEN, CHILD, OR PARENT NO LONGER RESIDES IN THE SAME HOUSEHOLD AS THE ABUSER.