N.M. Admin. Code § 8.106.631.8 - PROGRAM ELIGIBILTY

Benefits shall be processed annually at the beginning of the federal fiscal year dependent on the availability of funding.

A. Limited to current SNAP recipients: no application is neededfor an individual or groups of individuals who reside together that do not pay separate heating or cooling costs and do not receive the Heating and Cooling Standard Utility Allowance (HCSUA).

B. Household: Eligible household include those who:

(1) are receiving SNAP after being determined eligible as outlined in 8.139.110 NMAC;

(2) have gross income less than two hundred percent of the poverty level; and

(3) do not pay for any heating or cooling expenses, including the payment of a fee to use an air conditioner; and

(4) are not receiving the maximum SNAP benefit; and

(5) have an identifiable shelter cost.

C. Eligible households: will receive the HCSUA is accordance with 8.139.510.11NMAC.

Notes

N.M. Admin. Code § 8.106.631.8

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXI, Issue 20, October 27, 2020, eff. 11/1/2020, Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXVI, Issue 04, February 25, 2025, eff. 3/1/2025