New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 8 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Chapter 139 - FOOD STAMP PROGRAM
Part 501 - TRANSITIONAL FOOD STAMP BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY
Section 8.139.501.9 - TRANSITIONAL BENEFIT PERIOD
Universal Citation: 8 NM Admin Code 8.139.501.9
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024
A. Determining the transitional benefit period: The transitional benefit period shall be determined prospectively. TFS shall be issued for five months beginning in the month after the final cash assistance payment is received.
B. Continuing the transitional benefit period: The five-month transitional benefit period shall continue even if:
(1) the food stamp
household's certification period expires during the transitional benefit
period; or
(2) the household's
certification period exceeds twelve months.
C. Expiration of the transitional benefit period: The TFS household's new certification period shall expire in the fifth month of the transitional benefit period.
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