Wisconsin FoodShare (SNAP) Application

{
  "criteria": [
    {
      "id": "signature-requirement",
      "text": "The application form must be signed by a household member or authorized representative under penalty of perjury attesting to the truth and completeness of the information provided.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(b)(3)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "name-and-address-collection",
      "text": "The application form must collect the household's name and address.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(a)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "gross-income-verification",
      "text": "The application form must collect and verify gross nonexempt income information.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(f)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "social-security-numbers",
      "text": "The application form must collect Social Security numbers for all household members applying for benefits.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(f)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "citizenship-immigration-status",
      "text": "The application form must collect and verify citizenship or immigration status of all household members.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.4",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "household-composition",
      "text": "The application form must collect information about household composition including all members of the household.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(f)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "residency-verification",
      "text": "The application form must verify residency in the project area.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(f)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "identity-verification",
      "text": "The application form must verify the identity of the applicant or authorized representative.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(f)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "utility-expenses",
      "text": "The application form must collect utility expenses when the household elects to claim actual utility costs.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(f)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "medical-expenses",
      "text": "The application form must collect medical expenses claimed as a deduction for elderly or disabled members.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(f)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "disability-status",
      "text": "The application form must collect disability status when claimed for special deductions or exemptions.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(f)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "abawd-work-hours",
      "text": "The application form must collect hours worked or participation in qualifying work activities for able-bodied adults without dependents.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(f)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "student-status-verification",
      "text": "The application form must collect and verify student enrollment status for individuals enrolled at least half-time in institutions of higher education.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.5",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "authorized-representative-designation",
      "text": "The application form must provide a method for households to designate an authorized representative in writing if they choose to do so.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(n)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "rights-responsibilities-acknowledgment",
      "text": "The application form must include acknowledgment that the household has received written notice of their rights and responsibilities under the program.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(e)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "expedited-service-screening",
      "text": "The application form must collect information to determine eligibility for expedited service including monthly gross income and liquid resources.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(i)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "shelter-costs",
      "text": "The application form must collect information about shelter costs including rent or mortgage payments.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(f)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "liquid-resources",
      "text": "The application form must collect information about liquid resources available to the household.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.2(i)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "earned-income-collection",
      "text": "The application form must collect information about earned income from employment or self-employment.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.10(e)",
      "status": "approved"
    },
    {
      "id": "unearned-income-collection",
      "text": "The application form must collect information about unearned income including benefits, pensions, and other sources.",
      "source": "7 CFR 273.10(e)",
      "status": "approved"
    }
  ],
  "approvedAt": "2026-05-07T22:47:10.876Z",
  "approvedBy": "danielnaab"
}