A 4941
Revises SNAP application process to include certain notices, and certification and recertification requirements.
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Bill overview
This bill updates the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) application process in New Jersey. It requires the Department of Human Services to provide applicants with a notice outlining eligibility and verification requirements, along with information about the SNAP agency’s support role. Applicants must also self-attest to details like dependent care expenses, household composition, and citizenship status. The bill also establishes guidelines for determining questionable information and requires the creation of rules to implement these changes.
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Jerry Walker
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