MEMORANDUM

2011 Memorandums

IM-#61      09/30/11

DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
FAMILY SUPPORT DIVISION
P.O. BOX 2320
JEFFERSON CITY, MISSOURI
TO:
ALL COUNTY OFFICES
FROM:
ALYSON CAMPBELL, DIRECTOR
SUBJECT:
INCREASE IN FOOD STAMP RESOURCE LIMIT FOR ELDERLY OR DISABLED HOUSEHOLDS
MANUAL REVISION: #28
1110.005.00

DISCUSSION:

Per Federal Policy, the resource limit for elderly or disabled households is increased to $3250 effective for October 2011. Applications which are processed after October 1, 2011, will have the new resource limit applied for October 2011 budgets. No action is necessary for applications previously rejected for October on resources. The new resource limit will be applied if the household reapplies for Food Stamp benefits.

Food Stamp Manual Section 1110.005.00 has been updated to include this increase.

NECESSARY ACTION:

AC/cs


2011 Memorandums