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REFERRAL TO E&T In accordance with 7 CFR 273.7(c)(2), in order to participate in SNAP E&T, the State agency must make the referral. The referral method may vary from participant to participant. What information does the State provide to E&T participants when they are referred? Select all that apply. Information about accessing E&T services Case Management Dates Contact information Other How is the referral communicated? Select all that apply. Orally Electronic Forms Physical Forms Emails Text Messages Other If the State receives a reverse referral request from an E&T provider, what steps does the State take? Upon receipt of a referral request and approval, MDHS’ Eligibility Specialist will issue the F711 SNAP E&T: Skills2Work (S2W) Program notice acknowledging receipt of the individual’s referral and welcomes them into the program. Contact information for the eligibility specialist is included in the notice should the individual have any questions or concerns. The eligibility specialist reviews case record to determine eligibility for SNAP and appropriateness of participation in S2W per responses to screening. Eligibility Specialist then notifies the provider via the SNAP E&T Communication Form of the individuals’ SNAP E&T approval or denial. Participants are notified of the referral decision, approval or denial, via mail, email and/or telephone notice from MDHS or the S2W partner. MDHS issues the F412 SNAP E&T Application Disposition for all S2W denials. 1/29/26, 8:18 AM State Plan MS FY26 - Original Submission https://dam-fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/microsite/snapet-msfy26stateplan//index.html 26/104