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Code of Federal Regulations Title 7. Agriculture § 7.271.4 Delegations to State agencies for administration

Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) General delegation. The State agency shall be responsible for the administration of the program within the State, including, but not limited to:

(1) Certification of applicant households;

(2) Issuance, control, and accountability of SNAP benefits and EBT cards;

(3) Developing and maintaining complaint procedures;

(4) Developing, conducting, and evaluating training;

(5) Conducting performance reporting reviews;

(6) Keeping records necessary to determine whether the program is being conducted in compliance with these regulations;  and

(7) Submitting accurate and timely financial and program reports.

(b) Claims delegation. FNS delegates to the State agency, subject to the standards in § 273.18, the authority to determine the amount of, and settle, adjust, compromise or deny all or part of any claim which results from fraudulent or nonfraudulent overissuances to participating households.

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