Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 18 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part 14 - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Policy Manual
Chapter 27 - Migrant or Seasonal Farmworkers
Rule 18-14-27.2 - Destitute Households

A. Destitute status only applies to households consisting of migrant or seasonal farm workers.

B. Households whose only income for the month of application was received prior to the date of application and was from a terminated source will be considered destitute and provided expedited service.

C. Households whose only income for the month of application is received from a new source will be considered destitute and provided expedited service if income of more than $25 from the new source will not be received by the 10th calendar day after the date of application.

D. Households may receive income from a terminated source prior to the date of application, and income from a new source after the date of application and still be considered destitute if they receive no other income in the month of application and income of more than $25 from the new source will not be received by the 10th day after the date of application.