South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 114 - DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Article 13 - FOOD STAMP PROGRAM
Section 114-1330 - Income and Deductions
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 12, December 22, 2023
A. In addition to a monthly Standard Utility Allowance for households which incur a heating or cooling expense during the year, the State will offer a monthly Basic Utility Allowance for households which do not incur a heating or cooling expense during the year shall be determined by the Department. The standards shall be reviewed and updated annually using a statistically acceptable sampling procedure to establish a normative utility cost incurred by food stamp recipients.
B. The State will allow homeless food stamp recipient households to claim a monthly shelter deduction based on the actual costs that the household incurs.
C. The State will count a pro rata share of the gross income of an ineligible alien toward the total income of the food stamp budget group.
D. The State will submit to FNS for renewal every two years, the "waiver" to accept the benefit group's statement as verification for interest income in the amount of $10 or less per month or $120 or less per year.
Added by State Register Volume 19, Issue No. 5, eff May 26, 1995. Amended by State Register Volume 22, Issue No. 6, Part 3, eff June 26, 1998; State Register Volume 26, Issue No. 5, Part 2, eff May 24, 2002.
