New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 87 - NEW JERSEY SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (NJ SNAP) MANUAL
Subchapter 5 - FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY; INCOME
Section 10:87-5.1 - Applicability
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) All households that do not contain an elderly or disabled member, shall meet both the net and gross income eligibility standards set forth in 10:87-12.3 and 12.4, respectively, in order to be eligible for program participation, with the exception of (b) below. Households that contain an elderly or disabled member shall meet the net income eligibility standards in 10:87-12.3. Net NJ SNAP income shall be determined in accordance with procedures contained in this subchapter.
(b) Households that are categorically eligible as defined at 10:87-2.32 and 2.35 do not have to meet either the gross or net income eligibility standards.
(c) Households that are eligible for expanded categorical eligibility only have to meet the gross income test.