§ 4–261.02. Categorical eligibility for SNAP.

(a) The Mayor shall establish a TANF funded program or service for the purpose of establishing categorical eligibility.

(b) Categorical eligibility shall be granted to all applicants with an income, as that term is defined in § 4-205.05(4), at or below 200% of the federal poverty level.

(Mar. 3, 2010, D.C. Law 18-111, § 5082, 57 DCR 181; Dec. 13, 2022, D.C. Law 24-195, § 3, 69 DCR 012709; Mar. 10, 2023, D.C. Law 24-301, § 2(b), 70 DCR 581.)

Emergency Legislation

For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 3 of Earned Income Tax Credit Expansion Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Act 24-561, Oct. 17, 2022, 0 DCR 0).

For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 5082 of Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Support Second Emergency Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-207, October 15, 2009, 56 DCR 8234).

For temporary (90 day) addition, see § 5082 of Fiscal Year Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-260, January 4, 2010, 57 DCR 345).