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3 of 5 initiate referrals from the SNAP E&T Participation section on the Non-Financial – Questions screen in Data Collections:

 Complete the “Did we discuss the SNAP E&T Program with the client?” field. This field is mandatory at application and redetermination, and optional for changes and simplified reports. Select ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ from the dropdown box.  Review the “Is there anyone in the household that meets the criteria for participating in SNAP E&T?” field. LITE will screen all household members and auto-populate this field. Confirm that appropriate screening has occurred. This field is mandatory at application and redetermination, and optional for changes and simplified reports.  The dropdown values are ‘Yes’ and ‘No’.  If the field is left blank at application or redetermination and there is a household member meeting SNAP E&T criteria, an error message will be received.  If the dropdown is populated with ‘Yes’, the user is directed to the new SNAP E&T Participation – Details screen, which includes:  Current Person Information section: o The ‘Name’ field is populated with a dropdown box listing all household members identified as eligible to participate in SNAP E&T. Screening and referral information must be completed for each individual listed.  SNAP E&T Participation – Dates section: o Complete the ‘Start/Change Date’ and ‘Reported On’ fields. o Complete the ‘End Date’ if applicable. This field is optional.  SNAP E&T Participation – Information section: o Complete the “Is this individual interested in participating in SNAP E&T?” field. Select ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ from the dropdown box. o Complete the “SNAP E&T Program Model – Which Model is the individual interested in participating?” section. Information regarding individual models can be viewed by using the available link to the DCFS website at www.dcfs.louisana.gov/page/snap-et.  Complete the ‘First Choice Model’ field if the previous field dropdown value is ‘Yes’. The ‘Second Choice Model’ field is optional.  The dropdown values include the program models available for the household’s parish. Program models may include: • Education (includes GED/HiSET and a wide range of vocational training) • Homelessness (for homeless recipients) • Online Training • Professional Development • Reentry (for formerly incarcerated individuals) • Restaurant • Retail o The “Last Service Selected” field will be populated by LITE if a service was previously selected. o Complete the “Services Provided” field. Values for this field include a list of the specific types of services available. The type of service the individual is interested in must be selected. o The “Referral Status” field will be populated by LITE.