3. FACTORS CONSIDERED TO BE MET FOR CATEGORICALLY ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS

A. The factors listed below are considered to be met for categorically eligible households.

(1) asset limits;

(2) transfer of assets;

(3) Social Security Number requirements;

(4) sponsored noncitizen requirements; and

(5) residency and identification requirements;

(6) 130% gross and 100% net Federal Poverty Level income limits. (See Section 999-3 Charts 1 and 2.)

B. Even though these households are considered to be categorically eligible for SNAP benefits, all individuals who are not SSI or GA benefit recipients must have the following factors verified:

(1) Social Security Number requirements,

(2) sponsored noncitizen requirements, and

(3) residency and identification requirements.