Page 3

Division/Section Family Support Chapter No./Name 4 – Economic Stability (ES) Part No./Name C – Case Processing Section No./Name C-800-FITAP-SNAP Changes Document No./Name C-820-SNAP Actions on Changes Effective Date March 1, 2026

3 of 18 C-824-SNAP - PO MULTIPLE CHANGES

(Follow procedures in C-824-SNAP - PR Multiple Changes.)

C-825-SNAP - PO CHANGES REPORTED/MATCHES FROM OTHER ENTITIES

(Follow procedures in C-825-SNAP - PR Changes Reported/Matches from Other Entities.)

C-826-SNAP - PO RESOURCE CHANGES

(Follow procedures in C-826-SNAP - PR Resource Changes.)

C-827-SNAP - PO HOUSEHOLD ELIGIBLE FOR 36-MONTH CERTIFICATION PERIOD REPORTS A CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES

If a household assigned a 36-month certification period under Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP) rules has a change in circumstances, the certification period must not be shortened. The case will remain open and a Simplified Report (SR) will be due every six months until the end of the certification period. The case will be flagged to indicate the case is not eligible for a waived interview.

C-828-SNAP - PO CHANGES LEARNED OUTSIDE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT

(FOLLOW PROCEDURES IN C-828-SNAP - PR CHANGES LEARNED OUTSIDE COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT.)

C-829-SNAP - PO MASS CHANGES

THE STATE OR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT INITIATES CHANGES THAT CAN AFFECT ALL OR A LARGE NUMBER OF CLIENTS.

MASS CHANGES WILL BE MADE WHEN THERE ARE CHANGES IN:

• COST-OF-LIVING ADJUSTMENTS FOR SOCIAL SECURITY, SSI, AND OTHER FEDERAL BENEFITS.

• ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA BASED ON LEGISLATIVE OR REGULATORY ACTIONS.

• the earned income, shelter, and dependent care deductions.

• the Thrifty Food Plan (allotment amounts).

• the standard deduction.