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Subject: SNAP Continued Responsibilities
Policy 24.25 Date of Last Review: 11/30//2023 Effective Date: 02/15/2023 Date of Next Review: 11/30/2026 RDA: SW22 Page 13 of 13 Definitions/Acronyms Term Definition Change Reporting Households Households certified less than four (4) months or households whose only income is from self- employment. Good Cause A situation where the applicant has a valid reason for not providing an application for their SNAP renewal. Simplified Reporting Households Households certified between four (4) to six (6) months whose sole income source is not from self- employment OR households that are eligible and certified for a twenty-four (24) months certification. Substantial lottery or gambling winnings A cash prize, before taxes or withholdings, that matches the SNAP resource limit for elderly or disabled households listed in the Substantial Lottery and Gambling Winnings Guidelines document. The limit is adjusted annually. Supersedes SNAP Policy 24.25 SNAP Continued Responsibilities, eff. date 01/01/2022 Authority 7 C.F.R.§ 272.12-.14; 7 C.F.R. § 273.10 - 14; 7 C.F.R. § 274.1; 7 C.F.R. § 274.6; Tenn. Code Ann. § 4-5-202; Tenn. Code Ann. § 71-5-304 et. seq.; Tenn. Rules & Regs. Ch. § 1240-1-19. Application All TDHS Employees and Contractors Revision History Date Version Location of Change Description/Reason for Change 02/14/2023 02/15/2023 Policy & Definition/Acronyms Section Sections referencing certification timeframes: Change 12 month cert to 6 month cert and remove SR form references. Definitions/Acronyms: added Simplified Reporting Household & Change Reporting Household 11/10/2021 01/01/2022 New Policy N/A Approval History Approved By Approver Title Approved Date Effective Date Clarence H. Carter Commissioner 02/14/2023 02/15/2023 Clarence H. Carter Commissioner 11/10/2021 01/01/2022 Current Approver: