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Subject: SNAP Non-Household Members and Excluded Household Members Policy 24.07 Date of Last Review: 11/30/2023 Effective Date: 09/01/2022 Date of Next Review: 11/30/2026 RDA: SW22 Page 5 of 7 There are certain ways to treat the resources, income, and deductible expenses of excluded household members. On the ways to treat the income, resources, income, and deductible expenses of excluded household members, refer to Treatment of Income, Resources, Income, and Deductible Expenses of Excluded Household Members. Length of Penalty 1. Individuals found to have made a fraudulent statement of representation with respect to identity or residence in order to receive multiple benefits simultaneously are disqualified for ten (10) years. 2. If determined to be a fleeing felon or a probation/parole violator, the individual is disqualified for the duration of time they are considered fleeing or in violation. 3. If the individual has a first (1st) violation with a finding by a federal, state, or local court for the trading of benefits for a controlled substance, the individual is disqualified for a period of twenty-four (24) months. 4. An individual who has a second (2nd) violation with a finding by a federal, state, or local court for the trading of benefits for a controlled substance; first violation based upon a finding by a federal, state, or local court for the trading of firearms, ammunition, or explosives for benefits; convicted of a felony offense which occurred after August 22, 1996, and involving the possession, use or distribution of a controlled substance, except as provided in the section entitled, Section G Excluded Household Member. is permanently disqualified from SNAP. 5. Individuals found by a federal, state, or local court to have used or received benefits in a transaction involving the sale of firearms, ammunition, or explosives shall be permanently ineligible to participate upon the first occasion of such violation. 6. Individuals convicted by a federal, state, or local court of having trafficked benefits for an aggregate amount of five hundred dollars ($500) or more shall be permanently ineligible to participate upon the first occasion of such violation. Supporting Documents Policy 24.27 SNAP Students in Higher Education Scenarios for Non-Household Members Treatment of Income, Resources, and Deductible Expenses of Non-Household Members Drug Felons, Noncompliant Felons, Fleeing Felons, and Probation or Parole Violators Treatment of Income, Resources, Income, and Deductible Expenses of Excluded Household Members