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Tools $1,000 lifetime SNAP State Agency Direct payment to vendor(s) Reimbursed and paid directly to the participant, or to a vendor. Training Contracts $3,000 SNAP State Agency Direct payment to vendor(s) Advanced and paid directly to the training provider. Only available on a case by case basis and with approval from BFA Leadership. Transportation $25 monthly SNAP State Agency Direct payment to participant Advanced and paid directly to the participant. Tuition SNAP E&T Provider Direct payment to vendor(s) Only available for E&T participants who do not qualify for the WV Invest grant. The provider must receive final approval prior to paying tuition for the participant from BFA. Is dependent care provided? Select yes even if E&T funds are not being used. Yes No Provide a URL link or describe in a written response: the payment rates for childcare reimbursements, established in accordance with the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) based on local market rate surveys. SNAP E&T refers participants to their local Childcare Resource and Referral office. Any individual below 150% FPL is eligible to receive reduced-cost childcare. Once determined eligible the participant can make up to 185% FPL to continue receiving reduced-cost childcare. The participant’s sliding scale fee is then determined by their income and household size. 1/29/26, 10:31 AM State Plan WV FY26 - Original Submission https://dam-fns.usda.gov/sites/default/files/microsite/snapet-wvfy26stateplan//index.html 41/119