Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 663 - SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM HOUSEHOLD
Subchapter 17 - CATEGORICAL ELIGIBILITY
Section 17-663-164 - Categorically eligible SSI or TANF households

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 17-663-164

Current through August, 2024

(a) The following SNAP households are categorically eligible:

(1) Any SNAP household in which all members receive or are authorized to receive SSI.

(2) Any SNAP household in which all members receive or are authorized to receive TANF assistance. TANF assistance shall include the following TANF funded programs:
(A) Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF);

(B) Temporary Assistance for Other Needy Families (TAONF);

(C) Employment Subsidy (ES);

(D) Grant Diversion (GD);

(E) Self-Sufficiency (SS);

(F) Supporting Employment Empowerment (SEE); and

(G) Refugee Assistance Program.

(3) Any SNAP household in which all members receive or are authorized to receive a combination of benefits listed in paragraphs (1) or (2).

(b) Under no circumstance shall any SSI or TANF household be considered categorically eligible if any member of that household is:

(1) Diqualified for an intentional program violation as specified in section 17-604.1-9;

(2) Disqualified for failure to comply with simplified reporting requirements as specified in chapter 17-650; or

(3) Ineligible by virtue of a conviction for a drug-related felony.

(c) No person shall be included as a member of an otherwise categorically eligible SSI or TANF household if that person is:

(1) An ineligible alien in accordance with alien status requirements specified in section 17-655-44;

(2) An ineligible student in accordance with student requirements specified in section 17-663-53;

(3) An SSI recipient in a cash-out state;

(4) Institutionalized in an non-exempt facility; or

(5) Ineligible because of failure to comply with a work requirement of the SNAP as specified in Subchapter 2 of chapter 17- 684.1.

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