Title 4 — Public Care Systems.
24 chapters · 633 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 4-261.01 Definitions
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For the purpose of this subchapter, the term: (1) “Categorical eligibility” means the automatic eligibility for the food stamps program as determined by the enrollment in a separate TANF funded program. (2) “Food stamp program” means the federally funded Supplemental Nutrition As…
D.C. Code § 4-261.02 Categorical eligibility for food stamps
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(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 a gross income at or below 200% of the federal poverty level.
D.C. Code § 4-261.03 LIHEAP Heat and Eat initiative
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(a) The Mayor shall establish a LIHEAP Heat and Eat initiative for the purpose of providing the maximum standard utility allowance to all participants. (b) All food stamp program recipients shall be automatically enrolled in the LIHEAP Heat and Eat initiative. (c) All LIHEAP Heat…
D.C. Code § 4-261.04 Locally funded minimum benefit
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Beginning on or after January 1, 2015, but beginning no later than October 1, 2015, a family participating in the food stamp program whose federally funded household benefit is less than $30 per month shall receive locally funded benefits to bring the household’s total benefit to…
D.C. Code § 4-261.21 Implementation of transitional Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Benefits
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A qualified household that ceases to receive cash assistance under the District’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (“TANF”) program, funded by federal TANF funds, District Maintenance of Effort (“MOE”) funds, or any other cash assistance received under a state-funded progr…
D.C. Code § 4-261.22 Implementation of simplified self-employment deduction
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No later than March 31, 2011, the Mayor shall submit to the United States Department of Agriculture, a proposal to use a standard self-employment deduction, with an option for an applicant to prove actual expenses in the event that the applicant’s expenses exceed the set standard…
D.C. Code § 4-261.23 Reporting
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Beginning on January 1, 2011, and every 6 months thereafter, the Mayor shall provide the following information, delineated by month, to the Council, the: (1) Number of households participating in the District’s cash assistance TANF programs; (2) Number of households participating…