Public Assistance Households
(a)Pursuant to 7 CFR 273.26, eligible households in which…#
(a) Pursuant to 7 CFR 273.26, eligible households in which at least one member of the household is receiving financial assistance to needy families (FANF), shall be provided with up to 5 months of extended food stamp (EFS) benefits after the household’s FANF financial assistance ends.
(b)When determining eligibility for and during the period…#
(b) When determining eligibility for and during the period of time when the household is receiving EFS benefits, changes in household circumstances that are used to determine eligibility and benefit amount for other state or federal means-tested assistance programs in which the household participates, shall not be used to adjust the EFS benefit amount.
(c)Pursuant to 7 CFR 273.27(c), the food stamp…#
(c) Pursuant to 7 CFR 273.27(c), the food stamp certification period for households eligible for the EFS benefits described in (a) above shall be adjusted to end in the month that the household’s 5-month extended benefit period ends.