This Informational letter (INF) is being released to clarify the following issues: Eligibility for the Food Stamp Program of a student who is in receipt of UIB (Unemployment Insurance Benefits) and enrolled full-time in an institution of higher learning; Application of full-time student eligibility rules to an applicant or recipient enrolled in correspondence school or on-line courses; and Exclusion of work/study income when determining eligibility for food stamp benefits.
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