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FOOD AND NUTRITION SERVICES CERTIFICATION INCOME AND RESOURCES FNS 360 DETERMINING BENEFIT LEVELS

1 SecƟon 360 Change #01-2025 October 1, 2025 FNS 360 Determining Beneﬁt Levels CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025 360.01 DEDUCTIONS AND MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE RESOURCES A. Standard Allowance for UƟliƟes 1. HeaƟng and Cooling Standard UƟlity Allowance (SUA) 2. Non-HeaƟng/Non-Cooling Basic UƟlity Allowance (BUA) 3. Telephone UƟlity Allowance (TUA)

Roomers, boarders and foster children who are not included in the Food and NutriƟon Services (FNS) unit and ineligible students are not included in the unit size for calculaƟon of the standard allowance for uƟliƟes. B. Standard DeducƟon A standard deducƟon is allowed for Food and NutriƟon Services unit (FNS unit) each month according to household size. Only eligible FNS unit members are included in the household size for calculaƟon of the standard deducƟon. The amount is automaƟcally calculated by NC FAST. EﬀecƟve October 1, 2025: Household Size Standard DeducƟon 1 $209 2 $209 3 $209 4 $223 5 $261 6+ $299 Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts Food and NutriƟon Services Unit Size SUA BUA TUA 1 $637 $392 $42 2 $699 $431 $42 3 $768 $474 $42 4 $837 $518 $42 5 or more $912 $564 $42

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us-nc/policy/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1

capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deductionus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · derived

FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction

name: capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
kind: derived
entity: Household
dtype: Count
period: Month
source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: condition
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            Only eligible FNS unit members are included in the household size
            for calculation of the standard deduction.
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#standard_deduction_max_household_size
          output: standard_deduction_max_household_size
          hash: sha256:local
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: min(eligible_fns_unit_member_count, standard_deduction_max_household_size)

capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusionsus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · derived

FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

name: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
kind: derived
entity: Household
dtype: Count
period: Month
source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: exception
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            Roomers, boarders and foster children who are not included in the
            FNS unit and ineligible students are not included in the unit size
            for calculation of the standard allowance for utilities.
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#utility_allowance_max_unit_size
          output: utility_allowance_max_unit_size
          hash: sha256:local
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: >-
      min(utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions,
      utility_allowance_max_unit_size)

heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowanceus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · derived

FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

name: heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance
kind: derived
entity: Household
dtype: Money
period: Month
unit: USD
source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: formula
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Heating and Cooling Standard Utility Allowance (SUA)
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
          output: heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
          hash: sha256:local
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
          output: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
          hash: sha256:local
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: >-
      heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size[capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions]

heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_sizeus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · parameter

FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

name: heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
kind: parameter
dtype: Money
unit: USD
indexed_by: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].values
        kind: parameter_table
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size SUA ... 1 $637 2 $699 3 $768 4
            $837 5 or more $912
          table:
            header: Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts
            row_key: food_and_nutrition_services_unit_size
            column_key: sua
      - path: versions[0].effective_from
        kind: effective_period
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    values:
      '1': 637
      '2': 699
      '3': 768
      '4': 837
      '5': 912

non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowanceus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · derived

FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

name: non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance
kind: derived
entity: Household
dtype: Money
period: Month
unit: USD
source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: formula
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Non-Heating/Non-Cooling Basic Utility Allowance (BUA)
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
          output: non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
          hash: sha256:local
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
          output: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
          hash: sha256:local
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: >-
      non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size[capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions]

non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_sizeus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · parameter

FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

name: non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
kind: parameter
dtype: Money
unit: USD
indexed_by: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].values
        kind: parameter_table
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size BUA ... 1 $392 2 $431 3 $474 4
            $518 5 or more $564
          table:
            header: Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts
            row_key: food_and_nutrition_services_unit_size
            column_key: bua
      - path: versions[0].effective_from
        kind: effective_period
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    values:
      '1': 392
      '2': 431
      '3': 474
      '4': 518
      '5': 564

sets_snap_individual_utility_allowanceus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · source_relation

FNS 360.01(A), Telephone Utility Allowance

name: sets_snap_individual_utility_allowance
kind: source_relation
source_relation:
  type: sets
  target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_individual_utility_allowance_state_option
  authority: state
  value: >-
    us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#telephone_utility_allowance
  basis:
    delegation: >-
      us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_state_standard_utility_allowance_delegation
source: FNS 360.01(A), Telephone Utility Allowance

sets_snap_limited_utility_allowanceus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · source_relation

FNS 360.01(A), Non-Heating/Non-Cooling Basic Utility Allowance

name: sets_snap_limited_utility_allowance
kind: source_relation
source_relation:
  type: sets
  target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_limited_utility_allowance_state_option
  authority: state
  value: >-
    us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance
  basis:
    delegation: >-
      us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_state_standard_utility_allowance_delegation
source: FNS 360.01(A), Non-Heating/Non-Cooling Basic Utility Allowance

sets_snap_standard_utility_allowanceus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · source_relation

FNS 360.01(A), Heating and Cooling Standard Utility Allowance

name: sets_snap_standard_utility_allowance
kind: source_relation
source_relation:
  type: sets
  target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_standard_utility_allowance_state_option
  authority: state
  value: >-
    us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance
  basis:
    delegation: >-
      us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_state_standard_utility_allowance_delegation
source: FNS 360.01(A), Heating and Cooling Standard Utility Allowance

standard_deductionus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · derived

FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction

name: standard_deduction
kind: derived
entity: Household
dtype: Money
period: Month
unit: USD
source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: formula
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            A standard deduction is allowed for Food and Nutrition Services unit
            (FNS unit) each month according to household size.
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members
          output: standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members
          hash: sha256:local
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
          output: capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
          hash: sha256:local
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: >-
      standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members[capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction]

standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_membersus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · parameter

FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table

name: standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members
kind: parameter
dtype: Money
unit: USD
indexed_by: capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].values
        kind: parameter_table
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            Household Size Standard Deduction 1 $209 2 $209 3 $209 4 $223 5 $261
            6+ $299
          table:
            header: Household Size Standard Deduction
            row_key: household_size
            column_key: standard_deduction
      - path: versions[0].effective_from
        kind: effective_period
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Effective October 1, 2025
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    values:
      '1': 209
      '2': 209
      '3': 209
      '4': 223
      '5': 261
      '6': 299

standard_deduction_max_household_sizeus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · parameter

FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table

name: standard_deduction_max_household_size
kind: parameter
dtype: Count
source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: parameter
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Household Size Standard Deduction ... 6+ $299
      - path: versions[0].effective_from
        kind: effective_period
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Effective October 1, 2025
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: '6'

telephone_utility_allowanceus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · derived

FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

name: telephone_utility_allowance
kind: derived
entity: Household
dtype: Money
period: Month
unit: USD
source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: formula
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Telephone Utility Allowance (TUA)
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
          output: telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
          hash: sha256:local
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
          output: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
          hash: sha256:local
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: >-
      telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size[capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions]

telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_sizeus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · parameter

FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

name: telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
kind: parameter
dtype: Money
unit: USD
indexed_by: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].values
        kind: parameter_table
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size TUA ... 1 $42 2 $42 3 $42 4
            $42 5 or more $42
          table:
            header: Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts
            row_key: food_and_nutrition_services_unit_size
            column_key: tua
      - path: versions[0].effective_from
        kind: effective_period
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    values:
      '1': 42
      '2': 42
      '3': 42
      '4': 42
      '5': 42

utility_allowance_max_unit_sizeus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · parameter

FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

name: utility_allowance_max_unit_size
kind: parameter
dtype: Count
source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: parameter
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size ... 5 or more
      - path: versions[0].effective_from
        kind: effective_period
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: '5'

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capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction

Derived

source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction

- name: capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
  kind: derived
  entity: Household
  dtype: Count
  period: Month
  source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: condition
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: >-
              Only eligible FNS unit members are included in the household size for calculation of
              the standard deduction.
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#standard_deduction_max_household_size
            output: standard_deduction_max_household_size
            hash: sha256:local
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: min(eligible_fns_unit_member_count, standard_deduction_max_household_size)

capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions

Derived

source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

- name: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
  kind: derived
  entity: Household
  dtype: Count
  period: Month
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: exception
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: >-
              Roomers, boarders and foster children who are not included in the FNS unit and
              ineligible students are not included in the unit size for calculation of the standard
              allowance for utilities.
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#utility_allowance_max_unit_size
            output: utility_allowance_max_unit_size
            hash: sha256:local
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: min(utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions, utility_allowance_max_unit_size)

heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance

Derived

source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

- name: heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance
  kind: derived
  entity: Household
  dtype: Money
  period: Month
  unit: USD
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: formula
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Heating and Cooling Standard Utility Allowance (SUA)
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
            output: heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
            hash: sha256:local
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
            output: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
            hash: sha256:local
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: >-
        heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size[capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions]

heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size

Parameter

source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

- name: heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
  kind: parameter
  dtype: Money
  unit: USD
  indexed_by: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].values
          kind: parameter_table
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: >-
              Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size SUA ... 1 $637 2 $699 3 $768 4 $837 5 or more
              $912
            table:
              header: Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts
              row_key: food_and_nutrition_services_unit_size
              column_key: sua
        - path: versions[0].effective_from
          kind: effective_period
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      values:
        '1': 637
        '2': 699
        '3': 768
        '4': 837
        '5': 912

non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance

Derived

source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

- name: non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance
  kind: derived
  entity: Household
  dtype: Money
  period: Month
  unit: USD
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: formula
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Non-Heating/Non-Cooling Basic Utility Allowance (BUA)
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
            output: non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
            hash: sha256:local
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
            output: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
            hash: sha256:local
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: >-
        non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size[capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions]

non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size

Parameter

source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

- name: non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
  kind: parameter
  dtype: Money
  unit: USD
  indexed_by: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].values
          kind: parameter_table
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: >-
              Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size BUA ... 1 $392 2 $431 3 $474 4 $518 5 or more
              $564
            table:
              header: Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts
              row_key: food_and_nutrition_services_unit_size
              column_key: bua
        - path: versions[0].effective_from
          kind: effective_period
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      values:
        '1': 392
        '2': 431
        '3': 474
        '4': 518
        '5': 564

Sets snap_individual_utility_allowance_state_option

#sets_snap_individual_utility_allowance

Source Relation

source: FNS 360.01(A), Telephone Utility Allowance
target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_individual_utility_allowance_state_option
value: us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#telephone_utility_allowance
authority: state

- name: sets_snap_individual_utility_allowance
  kind: source_relation
  source_relation:
    type: sets
    target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_individual_utility_allowance_state_option
    authority: state
    value: us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#telephone_utility_allowance
    basis:
      delegation: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_state_standard_utility_allowance_delegation
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Telephone Utility Allowance

Sets snap_limited_utility_allowance_state_option

#sets_snap_limited_utility_allowance

Source Relation

source: FNS 360.01(A), Non-Heating/Non-Cooling Basic Utility Allowance
target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_limited_utility_allowance_state_option
value: us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance
authority: state

- name: sets_snap_limited_utility_allowance
  kind: source_relation
  source_relation:
    type: sets
    target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_limited_utility_allowance_state_option
    authority: state
    value: >-
      us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance
    basis:
      delegation: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_state_standard_utility_allowance_delegation
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Non-Heating/Non-Cooling Basic Utility Allowance

Sets snap_standard_utility_allowance_state_option

#sets_snap_standard_utility_allowance

Source Relation

source: FNS 360.01(A), Heating and Cooling Standard Utility Allowance
target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_standard_utility_allowance_state_option
value: us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance
authority: state

- name: sets_snap_standard_utility_allowance
  kind: source_relation
  source_relation:
    type: sets
    target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_standard_utility_allowance_state_option
    authority: state
    value: >-
      us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance
    basis:
      delegation: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_state_standard_utility_allowance_delegation
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Heating and Cooling Standard Utility Allowance

standard_deduction

Derived

source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction

- name: standard_deduction
  kind: derived
  entity: Household
  dtype: Money
  period: Month
  unit: USD
  source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: formula
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: >-
              A standard deduction is allowed for Food and Nutrition Services unit (FNS unit) each
              month according to household size.
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members
            output: standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members
            hash: sha256:local
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
            output: capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
            hash: sha256:local
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: >-
        standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members[capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction]

standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members

Parameter

source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table

- name: standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members
  kind: parameter
  dtype: Money
  unit: USD
  indexed_by: capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
  source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].values
          kind: parameter_table
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Household Size Standard Deduction 1 $209 2 $209 3 $209 4 $223 5 $261 6+ $299
            table:
              header: Household Size Standard Deduction
              row_key: household_size
              column_key: standard_deduction
        - path: versions[0].effective_from
          kind: effective_period
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Effective October 1, 2025
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      values:
        '1': 209
        '2': 209
        '3': 209
        '4': 223
        '5': 261
        '6': 299

standard_deduction_max_household_size

Parameter

source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table

- name: standard_deduction_max_household_size
  kind: parameter
  dtype: Count
  source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: parameter
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Household Size Standard Deduction ... 6+ $299
        - path: versions[0].effective_from
          kind: effective_period
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Effective October 1, 2025
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: '6'

telephone_utility_allowance

Derived

source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

- name: telephone_utility_allowance
  kind: derived
  entity: Household
  dtype: Money
  period: Month
  unit: USD
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: formula
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Telephone Utility Allowance (TUA)
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
            output: telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
            hash: sha256:local
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
            output: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
            hash: sha256:local
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: >-
        telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size[capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions]

telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size

Parameter

source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

- name: telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
  kind: parameter
  dtype: Money
  unit: USD
  indexed_by: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].values
          kind: parameter_table
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size TUA ... 1 $42 2 $42 3 $42 4 $42 5 or more $42
            table:
              header: Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts
              row_key: food_and_nutrition_services_unit_size
              column_key: tua
        - path: versions[0].effective_from
          kind: effective_period
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      values:
        '1': 42
        '2': 42
        '3': 42
        '4': 42
        '5': 42

utility_allowance_max_unit_size

Parameter

source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

- name: utility_allowance_max_unit_size
  kind: parameter
  dtype: Count
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: parameter
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size ... 5 or more
        - path: versions[0].effective_from
          kind: effective_period
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: '5'

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capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deductionus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · derived

FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction

name: capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
kind: derived
entity: Household
dtype: Count
period: Month
source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: condition
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            Only eligible FNS unit members are included in the household size
            for calculation of the standard deduction.
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#standard_deduction_max_household_size
          output: standard_deduction_max_household_size
          hash: sha256:local
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: min(eligible_fns_unit_member_count, standard_deduction_max_household_size)

capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusionsus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · derived

FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

name: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
kind: derived
entity: Household
dtype: Count
period: Month
source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: exception
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            Roomers, boarders and foster children who are not included in the
            FNS unit and ineligible students are not included in the unit size
            for calculation of the standard allowance for utilities.
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#utility_allowance_max_unit_size
          output: utility_allowance_max_unit_size
          hash: sha256:local
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: >-
      min(utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions,
      utility_allowance_max_unit_size)

heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowanceus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · derived

FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

name: heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance
kind: derived
entity: Household
dtype: Money
period: Month
unit: USD
source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: formula
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Heating and Cooling Standard Utility Allowance (SUA)
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
          output: heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
          hash: sha256:local
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
          output: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
          hash: sha256:local
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: >-
      heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size[capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions]

heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_sizeus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · parameter

FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

name: heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
kind: parameter
dtype: Money
unit: USD
indexed_by: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].values
        kind: parameter_table
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size SUA ... 1 $637 2 $699 3 $768 4
            $837 5 or more $912
          table:
            header: Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts
            row_key: food_and_nutrition_services_unit_size
            column_key: sua
      - path: versions[0].effective_from
        kind: effective_period
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    values:
      '1': 637
      '2': 699
      '3': 768
      '4': 837
      '5': 912

non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowanceus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · derived

FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

name: non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance
kind: derived
entity: Household
dtype: Money
period: Month
unit: USD
source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: formula
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Non-Heating/Non-Cooling Basic Utility Allowance (BUA)
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
          output: non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
          hash: sha256:local
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
          output: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
          hash: sha256:local
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: >-
      non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size[capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions]

non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_sizeus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · parameter

FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

name: non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
kind: parameter
dtype: Money
unit: USD
indexed_by: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].values
        kind: parameter_table
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size BUA ... 1 $392 2 $431 3 $474 4
            $518 5 or more $564
          table:
            header: Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts
            row_key: food_and_nutrition_services_unit_size
            column_key: bua
      - path: versions[0].effective_from
        kind: effective_period
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    values:
      '1': 392
      '2': 431
      '3': 474
      '4': 518
      '5': 564

sets_snap_individual_utility_allowanceus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · source_relation

FNS 360.01(A), Telephone Utility Allowance

name: sets_snap_individual_utility_allowance
kind: source_relation
source_relation:
  type: sets
  target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_individual_utility_allowance_state_option
  authority: state
  value: >-
    us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#telephone_utility_allowance
  basis:
    delegation: >-
      us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_state_standard_utility_allowance_delegation
source: FNS 360.01(A), Telephone Utility Allowance

sets_snap_limited_utility_allowanceus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · source_relation

FNS 360.01(A), Non-Heating/Non-Cooling Basic Utility Allowance

name: sets_snap_limited_utility_allowance
kind: source_relation
source_relation:
  type: sets
  target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_limited_utility_allowance_state_option
  authority: state
  value: >-
    us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance
  basis:
    delegation: >-
      us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_state_standard_utility_allowance_delegation
source: FNS 360.01(A), Non-Heating/Non-Cooling Basic Utility Allowance

sets_snap_standard_utility_allowanceus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · source_relation

FNS 360.01(A), Heating and Cooling Standard Utility Allowance

name: sets_snap_standard_utility_allowance
kind: source_relation
source_relation:
  type: sets
  target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_standard_utility_allowance_state_option
  authority: state
  value: >-
    us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance
  basis:
    delegation: >-
      us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_state_standard_utility_allowance_delegation
source: FNS 360.01(A), Heating and Cooling Standard Utility Allowance

standard_deductionus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · derived

FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction

name: standard_deduction
kind: derived
entity: Household
dtype: Money
period: Month
unit: USD
source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: formula
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            A standard deduction is allowed for Food and Nutrition Services unit
            (FNS unit) each month according to household size.
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members
          output: standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members
          hash: sha256:local
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
          output: capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
          hash: sha256:local
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: >-
      standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members[capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction]

standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_membersus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · parameter

FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table

name: standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members
kind: parameter
dtype: Money
unit: USD
indexed_by: capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].values
        kind: parameter_table
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            Household Size Standard Deduction 1 $209 2 $209 3 $209 4 $223 5 $261
            6+ $299
          table:
            header: Household Size Standard Deduction
            row_key: household_size
            column_key: standard_deduction
      - path: versions[0].effective_from
        kind: effective_period
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Effective October 1, 2025
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    values:
      '1': 209
      '2': 209
      '3': 209
      '4': 223
      '5': 261
      '6': 299

standard_deduction_max_household_sizeus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · parameter

FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table

name: standard_deduction_max_household_size
kind: parameter
dtype: Count
source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: parameter
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Household Size Standard Deduction ... 6+ $299
      - path: versions[0].effective_from
        kind: effective_period
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Effective October 1, 2025
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: '6'

telephone_utility_allowanceus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · derived

FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

name: telephone_utility_allowance
kind: derived
entity: Household
dtype: Money
period: Month
unit: USD
source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: formula
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Telephone Utility Allowance (TUA)
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
          output: telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
          hash: sha256:local
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: import
        import:
          target: >-
            us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
          output: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
          hash: sha256:local
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: >-
      telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size[capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions]

telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_sizeus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · parameter

FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

name: telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
kind: parameter
dtype: Money
unit: USD
indexed_by: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].values
        kind: parameter_table
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: >-
            Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size TUA ... 1 $42 2 $42 3 $42 4
            $42 5 or more $42
          table:
            header: Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts
            row_key: food_and_nutrition_services_unit_size
            column_key: tua
      - path: versions[0].effective_from
        kind: effective_period
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    values:
      '1': 42
      '2': 42
      '3': 42
      '4': 42
      '5': 42

utility_allowance_max_unit_sizeus-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1 · parameter

FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

name: utility_allowance_max_unit_size
kind: parameter
dtype: Count
source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
metadata:
  proof:
    atoms:
      - path: versions[0].formula
        kind: parameter
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size ... 5 or more
      - path: versions[0].effective_from
        kind: effective_period
        source:
          corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
          excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
versions:
  - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
    formula: '5'

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capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction

Derived

source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction

- name: capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
  kind: derived
  entity: Household
  dtype: Count
  period: Month
  source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: condition
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: >-
              Only eligible FNS unit members are included in the household size for calculation of
              the standard deduction.
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#standard_deduction_max_household_size
            output: standard_deduction_max_household_size
            hash: sha256:local
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: min(eligible_fns_unit_member_count, standard_deduction_max_household_size)

capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions

Derived

source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

- name: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
  kind: derived
  entity: Household
  dtype: Count
  period: Month
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: exception
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: >-
              Roomers, boarders and foster children who are not included in the FNS unit and
              ineligible students are not included in the unit size for calculation of the standard
              allowance for utilities.
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#utility_allowance_max_unit_size
            output: utility_allowance_max_unit_size
            hash: sha256:local
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: min(utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions, utility_allowance_max_unit_size)

heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance

Derived

source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

- name: heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance
  kind: derived
  entity: Household
  dtype: Money
  period: Month
  unit: USD
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: formula
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Heating and Cooling Standard Utility Allowance (SUA)
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
            output: heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
            hash: sha256:local
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
            output: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
            hash: sha256:local
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: >-
        heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size[capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions]

heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size

Parameter

source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

- name: heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
  kind: parameter
  dtype: Money
  unit: USD
  indexed_by: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].values
          kind: parameter_table
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: >-
              Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size SUA ... 1 $637 2 $699 3 $768 4 $837 5 or more
              $912
            table:
              header: Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts
              row_key: food_and_nutrition_services_unit_size
              column_key: sua
        - path: versions[0].effective_from
          kind: effective_period
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      values:
        '1': 637
        '2': 699
        '3': 768
        '4': 837
        '5': 912

non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance

Derived

source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

- name: non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance
  kind: derived
  entity: Household
  dtype: Money
  period: Month
  unit: USD
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: formula
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Non-Heating/Non-Cooling Basic Utility Allowance (BUA)
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
            output: non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
            hash: sha256:local
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
            output: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
            hash: sha256:local
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: >-
        non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size[capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions]

non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size

Parameter

source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

- name: non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
  kind: parameter
  dtype: Money
  unit: USD
  indexed_by: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].values
          kind: parameter_table
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: >-
              Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size BUA ... 1 $392 2 $431 3 $474 4 $518 5 or more
              $564
            table:
              header: Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts
              row_key: food_and_nutrition_services_unit_size
              column_key: bua
        - path: versions[0].effective_from
          kind: effective_period
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      values:
        '1': 392
        '2': 431
        '3': 474
        '4': 518
        '5': 564

Sets snap_individual_utility_allowance_state_option

#sets_snap_individual_utility_allowance

Source Relation

source: FNS 360.01(A), Telephone Utility Allowance
target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_individual_utility_allowance_state_option
value: us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#telephone_utility_allowance
authority: state

- name: sets_snap_individual_utility_allowance
  kind: source_relation
  source_relation:
    type: sets
    target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_individual_utility_allowance_state_option
    authority: state
    value: us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#telephone_utility_allowance
    basis:
      delegation: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_state_standard_utility_allowance_delegation
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Telephone Utility Allowance

Sets snap_limited_utility_allowance_state_option

#sets_snap_limited_utility_allowance

Source Relation

source: FNS 360.01(A), Non-Heating/Non-Cooling Basic Utility Allowance
target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_limited_utility_allowance_state_option
value: us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance
authority: state

- name: sets_snap_limited_utility_allowance
  kind: source_relation
  source_relation:
    type: sets
    target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_limited_utility_allowance_state_option
    authority: state
    value: >-
      us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#non_heating_non_cooling_basic_utility_allowance
    basis:
      delegation: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_state_standard_utility_allowance_delegation
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Non-Heating/Non-Cooling Basic Utility Allowance

Sets snap_standard_utility_allowance_state_option

#sets_snap_standard_utility_allowance

Source Relation

source: FNS 360.01(A), Heating and Cooling Standard Utility Allowance
target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_standard_utility_allowance_state_option
value: us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance
authority: state

- name: sets_snap_standard_utility_allowance
  kind: source_relation
  source_relation:
    type: sets
    target: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_standard_utility_allowance_state_option
    authority: state
    value: >-
      us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#heating_cooling_standard_utility_allowance
    basis:
      delegation: us:regulations/7-cfr/273/9#snap_state_standard_utility_allowance_delegation
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Heating and Cooling Standard Utility Allowance

standard_deduction

Derived

source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction

- name: standard_deduction
  kind: derived
  entity: Household
  dtype: Money
  period: Month
  unit: USD
  source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: formula
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: >-
              A standard deduction is allowed for Food and Nutrition Services unit (FNS unit) each
              month according to household size.
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members
            output: standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members
            hash: sha256:local
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
            output: capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
            hash: sha256:local
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: >-
        standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members[capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction]

standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members

Parameter

source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table

- name: standard_deduction_for_eligible_fns_unit_members
  kind: parameter
  dtype: Money
  unit: USD
  indexed_by: capped_eligible_fns_unit_member_count_for_standard_deduction
  source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].values
          kind: parameter_table
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Household Size Standard Deduction 1 $209 2 $209 3 $209 4 $223 5 $261 6+ $299
            table:
              header: Household Size Standard Deduction
              row_key: household_size
              column_key: standard_deduction
        - path: versions[0].effective_from
          kind: effective_period
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Effective October 1, 2025
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      values:
        '1': 209
        '2': 209
        '3': 209
        '4': 223
        '5': 261
        '6': 299

standard_deduction_max_household_size

Parameter

source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table

- name: standard_deduction_max_household_size
  kind: parameter
  dtype: Count
  source: FNS 360.01(B), Standard Deduction table
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: parameter
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Household Size Standard Deduction ... 6+ $299
        - path: versions[0].effective_from
          kind: effective_period
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Effective October 1, 2025
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: '6'

telephone_utility_allowance

Derived

source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities

- name: telephone_utility_allowance
  kind: derived
  entity: Household
  dtype: Money
  period: Month
  unit: USD
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Standard Allowance for Utilities
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: formula
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Telephone Utility Allowance (TUA)
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
            output: telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
            hash: sha256:local
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: import
          import:
            target: >-
              us-nc:policies/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1#capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
            output: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
            hash: sha256:local
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: >-
        telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size[capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions]

telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size

Parameter

source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

- name: telephone_utility_allowance_for_unit_size
  kind: parameter
  dtype: Money
  unit: USD
  indexed_by: capped_utility_allowance_fns_unit_size_after_exclusions
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].values
          kind: parameter_table
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size TUA ... 1 $42 2 $42 3 $42 4 $42 5 or more $42
            table:
              header: Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts
              row_key: food_and_nutrition_services_unit_size
              column_key: tua
        - path: versions[0].effective_from
          kind: effective_period
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      values:
        '1': 42
        '2': 42
        '3': 42
        '4': 42
        '5': 42

utility_allowance_max_unit_size

Parameter

source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table

- name: utility_allowance_max_unit_size
  kind: parameter
  dtype: Count
  source: FNS 360.01(A), Current SUA, BUA, and TUA Amounts table
  metadata:
    proof:
      atoms:
        - path: versions[0].formula
          kind: parameter
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: Food and Nutrition Services Unit Size ... 5 or more
        - path: versions[0].effective_from
          kind: effective_period
          source:
            corpus_citation_path: us-nc/manual/dhhs/fns/fns-360-determining-benefit-levels/page-1
            excerpt: CHANGE# 01-2025 OCTOBER 1, 2025
  versions:
    - effective_from: '2025-10-01'
      formula: '5'