Current through September 2, 2024
Section 16.03.04.010 - DEFINITIONS A THROUGH D01.Adequate Notice. Notice a household must receive on or before the first day of the month an action by the Department is effective.02.Administrative Error Claim. A claim resulting from an overissuance caused by the Department's action or failure to act.03.Aid to the Aged, Blind and Disabled (AABD). Cash, excluding in-kind assistance, financed by federal, state, or local government and provided to cover living expenses or other basic needs.04.Application for Participation. The application form filed by the head of the household or authorized representative.05.Authorized Representative. A person designated by the household to act on behalf of the household to apply for, or receive and use Food Stamps.06.Battered Women and Children's Shelter. A shelter for battered women and children which is a public or private nonprofit residential facility.07.Boarder. An individual paying a reasonable amount for meals and lodging.08.Boarding House. A licensed commercial enterprise offering meals and lodging for payment to make a profit.09.Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility. If a participant meets the eligibility requirements found in 7 CFR Section 273.2(j)(2) and also all other Food Stamp eligibility criteria, then the participant is eligible for Food Stamps. Participants who are eligible under this definition are also subject to resource, gross, and net income eligibility standards.10.Categorical Eligibility. If all household members receive or are authorized to receive monthly cash payment through TAFI, AABD, or SSI, the household is categorically eligible. Categorically eligible households are exempt from resource, gross, and net income eligibility standards.11.Certification Period. The period for which a household is certified to receive Food Stamp benefits. The month of application counts as the first month of certification.12.Contact (Six-Month). A recertification that waives the interview requirement, allowing for written contact and verification of the participant's circumstances in lieu of the interview.13.Claim Determination. The action taken by the Department establishing the household's liability for repayment when an overissuance of Food Stamps occurs.14.Department. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare.15.Disqualified Household Members. Individuals required to be excluded from participation in the Food Stamp Program are Disqualified Household Members.Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.04.010