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2026 - 2027 I PY27 NH Fuel Assistance Program (FAP) Procedures Manual 36 o Parolee or Parole, HP – Humanitarian Parole, PIP – Public Interest Parole o Refugee – or marked showing admission under Section 207 o Temporary I-551 o Admission for at least one year under 203(a)(7) o Admission for at least one year under Section 212(d)(5) ▪ Must show a year or more to meet requirement • I-327 Lawful Permanent Resident Travel Document • I-512 Authorization for Parole indicating applicant for adjustment status • I-571 Refugee Travel Document • I-688B Employment Authorization Card coded as any of the below: o 274a.12(a)(3) o 274a.12(a)(5) o 274a.12(a)(10) o 274a.12(c)(9) • I-766 Employment Authorization Card marked A3 or A5 or A10 • I-797 Appointment Notice of Action from US Citizenship and Immigration Services • Grant letter from Asylum Office of US Citizenship and Immigration Services • Receipt from USCIS indicating an I-90 application to replace LPR card • Any verification from the INS, DHS, immigration judge, or other authoritative document • Rare but also accepted are certain noncitizens as defined in 8U.S.C § 1641(c) who (or whose child or parent) has been battered or subjected to extreme cruelty in the U.S. o Collateral contacts with persons or agencies such as school counselors, health professionals, social service agency personnel, clergy, police or courts. The CAA must request an affidavit from the person or agency that confirms the noncitizen’s claim of abuse.

An individual with a Qualified noncitizen status should be counted as a household member when determining FAP eligibility.

Ineligible Noncitizens

Ineligible household members should still be added to the household, but should be listed as “Ineligible Alien” in the Application Members section of ECOS. Income from an ineligible noncitizen household member must be documented and included as household income. The ineligible noncitizen is not counted as a household member in eligibility calculations.