The local office will take no other action against the treatment center other than to establish claims for any overissuances discovered during an investigation or hearing procedure. FIA will notify the local office of the FNS decision and of any subsequent action needed.

109.3 Veterans and Surviving Spouses/Children

The special policies that apply to elderly and/or disabled household members (uncapped shelter, medical deduction, and potential separate household status) are extended to disabled veterans and their surviving spouses or children.

109.31 Eligible Persons

A veteran with a service-connected (or non-service-connected) disability rated as total by the Veterans Administration (VA) or paid as total by the VA.

A veteran or a surviving spouse of a veteran considered by the VA to be in need of regular aid and attendance or permanently housebound under Title 38 of the United States Code.

A surviving child of a veteran and considered by the VA to be permanently incapable of self-support under title 38 of the United States Code.

A surviving spouse or child of a veteran and entitled to compensation for service connected death or pension benefits for a non-service connected death and has a disability considered permanent under the Social Security Act.