237.05 Two Issuances in the Same Month (FSM)

SR 01-12 Dated 07/01

Previous Policy

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Residents in shelters for battered women and children may receive up to 2 allotments of food stamp benefits in one month when the former household includes the person who abused them or threatened to abuse them. Certify the household consisting of the battered woman and children even if their former household already received food stamps for the same month.

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Report the change in household composition to the case technician responsible for the former household.