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COMBINED MANUAL
ISSUE DATE 12/2015
NON-CITIZENS - LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENTS
0011.03.12
● Are veterans with an honorable discharge for a reason other than non-citizen status, and their spouses and unmarried minor dependent children.
● Are on active duty in the Armed Forces (other than for training), and their spouses and unmarried minor dependent children.
See 0011.03 (Citizenship and Immigration Status), 0011.03.15 (Non-Citizens - LPR With Sponsors), 0015.48 (Whose Assets to Consider), 0016.21 Income of Sponsors of Immigrants With I-134) for additional eligibility criteria.
LPRs who DO NOT meet the above criteria may be eligible for state-funded food assistance. See 0029.07.03 (State Food Programs).
MSA: People who are not eligible to receive SSI due to non-citizen status are not eligible for MSA.
GA: Non-citizens lawfully residing in the United States are eligible.
GRH: Follow MSA for aged, blind, and disabled participants. Follow GA for all other adults.