Since last spring , emergency allotments have resulted in all Hoosiers receiving SNAP, regardless of income, receiving the maximum benefit for their household size. However, that's not a permanent increase. It will end 30 days after Gov. Eric Holcomb's emergency declaration expires or the national public health emergency ends, whichever comes first.
The base rate increase goes into effect in October, so you'll notice a difference whenever you would regularly receive your monthly benefit, which is distributed on a rotating schedule based on last initial.
If you have additional questions or questions specific to your situation, reach out to your local Department of Family Resources Office. Visit in. You can reach IndyStar reporter Holly Hays at holly.
Follow her on Twitter: hollyvhays. Facebook Twitter Email. Changes are coming to the food stamp program in October. Benefits are available only to students enrolled at Indiana schools who were eligible for free or reduced lunch or the school is a Community Eligibility Provision participant.
Schools and students must be eligible to participate in the program for a child to receive benefits. Schools must be closed or have experienced delayed starts for at least five consecutive days or be using a hybrid instruction model. These students must also be eligible to receive free or reduced lunch or breakfast during the school year under normal National School Lunch Program standards.
Each school that is voluntarily participating in the program is tasked with identifying eligible students and sharing that information with the state. Eligibility is determined on a rolling basis, so students who were not eligible for the first round, issued in late January, can be deemed eligible in subsequent rounds of issuance. Participation is voluntary for each school. To see a list of schools and school corporations that have participated, visit bit. Schools have been asked to report all eligible students to the state, so you do not have to enroll your student s.
The total benefit amount is calculated by the school, based on the number of days the student participated in virtual learning, was quarantined, missed school due to illness for at least five consecutive days or the school day was delayed or cancelled for five or more consecutive days. Issuance amounts can vary by student, depending on their school's implementation of in-person, remote or hybrid instruction. Benefits will be issued on a quarterly basis.
There is no need to request a new card for current or future benefits. Keep your card safe for future use. All disbursement dates are estimates.
All future benefits will go on the cards issued in February, If you did not receive a card in February, but received on in May, , all future benefits will go on that card. Please keep it safely so that you can receive future benefits in a timely fashion.
What do I do if my card is lost or stolen after it has been received and activated and I need a replacement card? Please allow six weeks to receive a replacement card. Can I verify the address on file to ensure the card is being sent to the correct location? Does this program apply to children in Head start, preschool or homeschooled children? Find an IN. Apply for TANF.
Forms Policy Manual Statistics. Agency Portal Resource Guide. Schools must be closed or had a delayed start OR have a hybrid model in place. Students must be enrolled in an Indiana School. Students are participating in a virtual or hybrid school schedule.
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