§ 20-76-115. Federal resource limits for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

AR Code § 20-76-115 (2018) (N/A)
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(a) Unless required by federal law:

(1) The resource limit standards of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program shall not exceed the standards specified in 7 U.S.C. § 2014(g)(1); and

(2) Categorical eligibility that exempts households from the federal resource limit standards shall not be granted for any noncash, in-kind, or other benefit.

(b) Unless required by federal law, the Department of Human Services shall not:

(1) Apply gross income standards for food assistance higher than the standards specified in 7 U.S.C. § 2014(c); or

(2) Grant categorical eligibility that exempts households from the gross income standard under subdivision (b)(1) of this section for any noncash, in-kind, or other benefit.