10:87-12.2 Maximum benefit allotment
The maximum NJ SNAP benefit shall be that calculated by the United States Department of Agriculture, pursuant to 7 C.F.R. 273.10(e)(4), published annually in the Federal Register, pursuant to 7 C.F.R. 273.9(e)(4), and effective October 1 of each year. History HISTORY: Amended by R.1979 d.234, effective July 1, 1979. See: 11 N.J.R. 346(e). Amended by R.1979 d.477, effective January 1, 1980. See: 12 N.J.R. 42(a). Increased Maximum Coupon Allotment. Amended by R.1980 d.296, effective July 1, 1980. See: 12 N.J.R. 482(b). Amended to reflect the Federal adjustment in maximum allowance monthly coupon allotments. Amended by R.1980 d.558, effective January 1, 1981. See: 13 N.J.R. 100(e). Substantially amended. Amended by R.1982 d.442, effective December 1, 1982. See: 14 N.J.R. 1170(a), 14 N.J.R. 1463(a). Originally filed as an emergency adoption (R.1982 d.365) on October 1, 1982. Readopted as R.1982 d.442. Increase in monthly coupon allotment. Amended by R.1983 d.579, effective November 29, 1983. Originally filed as an emergency amendment R.1983 d.460, effective September 26, 1983, operative October 1, 1983. See: 15 N.J.R. 1774(a), 15 N.J.R. 2170(c). $ 1 or $ 2 increase in most coupon allotments. Emergency Amendment, R.1984 d.465, effective September 28, 1984 (operative October 1, 1984). See: 16 N.J.R. 2844(a). Increase in coupon allotments. Readopted, R.1984 d.567, effective November 1, 1984. See: 16 N.J.R. 2844(a), 16 N.J.R. 3450(a). Previously emergency rule R.1984 d.465. Maximum coupon allotment changed. Emergency Amendment, R.1985 d.526, effective September 26, 1985 (operative October 1, 1985, expires November 25, 1985). See: 17 N.J.R. 2564(a). Coupon allotment revised. Readoption, R.1985 d.647, effective November 26, 1985. See: 17 N.J.R. 2564(a), 17 N.J.R. 2978(a). Emergency Amendment, R.1986 d.436, effective September 29, 1986 (operative October 1, 1986, expires November 28, 1986). See: 18 N.J.R. 2137(a). Adoption of Concurrent Proposal, R.1987 d.5, effective November 26, 1986. See: 18 N.J.R. 2137(a), 19 N.J.R. 129(a). Emergency Amendment, R.1987 d.431, effective October 1, 1987 (expires November 30, 1987). See: 19 N.J.R. 1916(a). Adopted concurrent proposal, R.1987 d.529, effective November 30, 1987. See: 19 N.J.R. 1916(a), 19 N.J.R. 2402(c). Emergency Amendment, R.1988 d.512, effective September 20, 1988 (operative October 1, 1988, expires November 29, 1988). See: 20 N.J.R. 2592(a). Raised minimum coupon allotment. Adoption of concurrent proposal, R.1989 d.1, effective November 29, 1988. See: 20 N.J.R. 2592(a), 21 N.J.R. 21(a). Provisions of emergency rule R.1988 d.512 readopted without change. Emergency Amendment, R.1989 d.533, effective September 22, 1989 (expires November 21, 1989). See: 21 N.J.R. 3316(a). Maximum coupon allotments raised to conform to Federal requirements. Adopted concurrent proposal, R.1989 d.606, effective November 21, 1989. See: 21 N.J.R. 3316(a), 21 N.J.R. 3918(b). Provisions of emergency amendment R.1989 d.533 readopted without change. Amended by R.1990 d.437, effective September 4, 1990. See: 22 N.J.R. 1670(a), 22 N.J.R. 2715(a). Deleted Table II, replacing with text explaining annual calculation and publishing schedule. Public Notice: Maximum Coupon Allotment (MCA) revised to conform with Federal requirements. See: 24 N.J.R. 3769(b). Public Notice: MCA, effective October 1, 1993. See: 25 N.J.R. 5365(a). Public Notice: MCA, effective October 1, 1994. See: 26 N.J.R. 3901(a). Public Notice: Maximum coupon allotment, effective October 1, 1995. See: 27 N.J.R. 4919(b). Public Notice: Maximum coupon allotment, effective October 1, 1996. See: 28 N.J.R. 4677(b). Public Notice: Income eligibility, deduction, and coupon allotment standards, effective October 1, 1998. See: 30 N.J.R. 3866(a). Public Notice: Income eligibility, deduction, and coupon allotment standards, effective October 1, 1999. See: 31 N.J.R. 3135(b). Public Notice: Income eligibility, deduction, and coupon allotment standards, effective October 1, 2000. See: 32 N.J.R. 3667(b). Public Notice: Income eligibility, deduction, and coupon allotment standards, effective October 1, 2001. See: 33 N.J.R. 3556(a). Public Notice: Food stamp eligibility, deduction and coupon allotment standards. See: 34 N.J.R. 3544(a). Amended by R.2004 d.181, effective May 17, 2004. See: 36 N.J.R. 28(a), 36 N.J.R. 2425(a). Substituted "maximum food stamp benefit" for "Maximum Coupon Allotment". Administrative change. See: 44 N.J.R. 1529(a).