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Section 8: Disaster (Emergency) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (DSNAP) ....... 497 Disaster (Emergency) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (DSNAP) ............................. 498 Background ..................................................................................................................... 498 Eligibility criteria............................................................................................................... 499 Application .......................................................................................................................501 Interviews ........................................................................................................................501 Verification ...................................................................................................................... 502 Issuance of benefits......................................................................................................... 502 Treatment of households already certified and receiving SNAP ......................................... 502 Recertifications ............................................................................................................... 503 Hearings.......................................................................................................................... 503 Household liability............................................................................................................ 503 Section 9: Employed Persons with Disabilities (EPD) ............................................................... 504 Employed Persons with Disabilities (EPD)................................................................................. 505 Introduction...................................................................................................................... 505 Non-financial eligibility..................................................................................................... 505 Financial eligibility............................................................................................................ 507 Participant fee...................................................................................................................510 Additional participation fee payments................................................................................511 EPD and long-term care (LTC) services..............................................................................512 Reporting changes............................................................................................................513 Section 10: Long-Term Care (LTC) services ................................................................................514 Long-term care (LTC) services..................................................................................................515 Introduction.......................................................................................................................515 Application........................................................................................................................516 Effective date of benefits...................................................................................................518 Individual information........................................................................................................520 Financial eligibility.............................................................................................................521