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TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF TANF SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP 2. Add the striker’s higher income to the current income of the other household members. If the household is not eligible, deny or terminate benefits. If the household is eligible based on current income and income before the strike, determine if the household meets all other eligibility criteria. Other eligibility criteria must be considered the same as income, e.g., the household must be eligible both currently and before the strike. The household WILL NOT receive an increased allotment because of a decrease in the household’s income due to the strike. 462.5 Reserved (toc) 462.6 Reserved (toc) 462.7 Verification (toc) Contact union and company officials to find out the probable length of the strike and to verify wages from the struck company, striker's benefits, or other help from the union. Do not use the services of people or organizations who are parties to a strike or lock-out to interview applicants involved in the strike or lock-out. 463 RESERVED (toc) 470 ABLE-BODIED ADULTS WITHOUT DEPENDENTS (ABAWDs) (toc) Effective 07/04/2025, all ABAWD individuals ages 18 through 64 are ineligible to continue to receive SNAP benefits after receiving three (3) full issuances (do not count or track prorated benefits for the initial month of application or benefits calculated to be under the minimum allotment and not paid for the month of application), if during a 36 month fixed period they did not either: • Worked at least 20 hours or more per week (averaged monthly). Note: receiving earnings equal to 20 hours per week multiplied by the federal minimum wage does not apply here as it does in the SNAPET exemptions, or B-470 SPECIALIZED HOUSEHOLDS Division of Social Services Eligibility and Payments Manual 09 July 26 MTL 11/26 Able Bodied Adults Without Dependents