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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 16

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page i Chapter 16 Specific SNAP Requirements

Chapter 16 Specific SNAP Requirements Table of Contents 16.1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... 1 16.2 SPECIAL LIVING SITUATIONS .................................................................................. 2 16.2.1 GROUP LIVING FACILITY ..................................................................................... 2 16.2.1.A Definition of GLF ............................................................................................. 2 16.2.1.B When the GLF Is the Authorized Representative ............................................ 3 16.2.1.C Authorization by FNS as Retail Food Stores ................................................... 4 16.2.1.D Responsibilities of the GLF ............................................................................. 4 16.2.1.E Responsibilities of the Worker ......................................................................... 5 16.2.1.F A Change in the Status of the GLF .................................................................. 5 16.2.1.G When the Resident Leaves the GLF ............................................................... 5 16.2.2 RESIDENTS OF DRUG/ALCOHOL TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION CENTERS .............................................................................................................................. 7 16.2.2.A Who Is Eligible? .............................................................................................. 7 16.2.2.B Responsibilities of the Center .......................................................................... 7 16.2.3 SHELTERS FOR BATTERED PERSONS .............................................................. 9 16.2.3.A Who Is Eligible? .............................................................................................. 9 16.2.3.B Determining AG Composition .......................................................................... 9 16.2.3.C County in Which the Application Should Be Made ........................................... 9 16.2.3.D When the Resident Is Already Included in a SNAP AG ................................... 9 16.2.3.E Special Income and Asset Considerations .....................................................10 16.2.3.F Authorized Representatives and Cardholders ................................................10 16.2.4 HOMELESS PERSONS AND RESIDENTS OF HOMELESS SHELTERS .............10 16.2.4.A Definition of a Homeless Individual ................................................................10 16.2.4.B Definition of a Homeless Meal Provider ..........................................................11 16.2.4.C SNAP Participation for Persons Who Are Homeless ......................................12 16.2.4.D AG Composition .............................................................................................12