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Estimated Annual Component Administrative Cost $91,297.00 Not supplanting. Describe how the State agency ensures that costs attributed to the E&T program are not supplanting funds used for other existing educational programs. Minnesota requires providers to include in their work plan assurance that costs attributed to the E&T program are not supplanting funds used for other existing programs. This is reviewed during annual monitoring. Minnesota provides guidance to college partners to ensure that all other sources of potential funding have been exhausted. Minnesota also hosts a college provider working group in which providers can share information about additional sources of support that may be applicable before SNAP E&T reimbursement. Cost parity. Describe how the State agency ensures that costs charged to E&T do not exceed the costs charged for non-E&T participants. Minnesota requires providers to attest in their work plan that they are ensuring cost parity. This is reviewed during annual monitoring. 1/29/26, 8:18 AM State Plan MN FY26 - Original Submission https://dam-fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/microsite/snapet-mnfy26stateplan//index.html 71/253