Md. Code Regs. 07.01.20.03

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 25, December 13, 2024

Section 07.01.20.03 - Formula for Allocation of Funds

A. The Department shall adopt a formula and qualifications for allocating Program funds to jurisdictions based on funding availability and jurisidiction-wide statistics for the:

(1) Number of individuals and families living in poverty;

(2) Unemployment rate;

(3) Number of individuals and families receiving food stamps; and

(4) As available, number of individuals and families requesting food assistance.

B. The Department shall ensure that not more than 5 percent of the funds are used for administrative costs by either the Department, the administering agency, or both of them.

Md. Code Regs. 07.01.20.03

Regulation .03 amended effective November 11, 2002 (29:22 Md. R. 1720)