Topic: Household
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Policy Links Regarding Separate Household
Household composition – includes every household member that must be included in the benefit and/or whose income and/or resources are considered when determining eligibility. Policy regarding this term is located at: Child Care: 340:40-7-6. Household composition and income consideration. 340:40-9-2. Case changes. Public Assistance Procedures (all programs): 340:65-3-9. Variable conditions of eligibility; and 340:65-5-1. Case […]
Disqualified household member – a term used in the SNAP Program to designate a person living in the household who is not eligible for food benefits because of willful misrepresentation or fraud, failure to register for employment or participate in the SNAP Employment and Training Program (Oklahoma SNAP Works), being a fleeing felon, failure to obtain […]
Common-law marriage – a type of marriage recognized in Oklahoma in which two people agree that they are married, live together, and present themselves as husband and wife without benefit of a legal ceremony.
Boarder – a boarder is a person to whom the household furnishes lodging and meals and who pay a reasonable monthly payment for board.
Additional child/person – policy regarding adding an additional person to benefits is located at: Child Care Subsidy: 340:40-9-2. Case changes. Public Assistance Procedures: 340:65-3-1. Eligibility determination 340:65-5-1. Case changes SNAP: 340:50-7-29. Income inclusions; 340:50-9-5. Changes after application and during the certification period; 340:50-11-110. Recertification; and 340:50-11-27. Changes after application and during the certification period. SoonerCare […]
340:50-5-1 Example 1: Parent and Child Betty Adams applies for SNAP benefits in the county office. She declares that her two sons Philip age 12, and Trevor age 19 are living with her. There are no other individuals that reside in the household. Trevor is currently in the Army National Guard and receives drill pay […]
There will be times that a reported change will affect a household’s eligibility or SNAP benefit amount. If the change causes a household’s SNAP amount to increase, sometimes it is necessary to supplement their benefits, for the month the change occurred. Supplements are issued to ensure each eligible household receives the correct amount of benefit […]
Household Summary