1105.015.00 Eligibility Unit Determination

1105.015.04.05 Individuals

IM-50 September 23, 2024; IM-81 September 21, 2023; IM-129 September 29, 2022; IM-102 October 1, 2021; IM-144 October 1, 2020; IM-149 September 27, 2019; IM-117 September 8, 2017; IM-60 September 14, 2016; IM-89 September 23, 2015; IM-47 September 10, 2014; IM-80 September 10, 2013; IM-56 June 11, 2013

An individual:

  • lives alone and purchases and prepares food for home consumption
  • lives with others but customarily purchases food and prepares meals for home consumption separate and apart from the others
  • is eligible for delivered meals and/or communal dining program
  • lives in a residential treatment program authorized by the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) and receives meals through the program
  • lives with others but is unable to purchase and prepare meals because he/she is disabled; the individual must be 60 years of age or older and:
    • receiving Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or
    • determined by the Medical Review Team (MRT) to have a non-disease-related permanent disability

Note: The countable income of the others with whom the individual resides:

      • cannot exceed 165 percent of the poverty level; and
      • is the gross income of the others with whom the individual resides determined as if they were applying to participate in the SNAP Program
165% of Poverty Level
Household Size Maximum Gross Income
1 $2,071
2 $2,811
3 $3,551
4 $4,290
5 $5,030
6 $5,770
7 $6,510
8 $7,249
Each additional person +$740