SNAP Resources Chart

Countable / Excluded
Liquid Resources
§  Cash on hand
§  Checking accounts
§  Savings accounts
§  Certificates of Deposit (minus penalty for early withdrawal)
§  Stocks or Bonds / Inaccessible Resources
§  Inaccessible or Irrevocable Trusts
§  Jointly held resources which are verified as belonging to another
§  Jointly held resources where only a portion is accessible to HH.
§  Security deposits for rent or utilities.
Nonrecurring Lump Sum is counted as a resource in the month received and thereafter, unless specifically excluded from consideration as a resource by other federal laws. / Liquid resources used exclusively for a self-employment enterprise.
If commingled with HH resources, divide based on the HH statement of percentage of use, and exclude the share used for self-employment.
Resources of a disqualified HH member or an ineligible alien HH member. / Resources of an SSI recipient, or a Categorically Eligible HH
Lottery winnings if paid as a non-continuing lump sum / Available Resources of which the household is unaware
Equity value of tobacco pounds, which are purchased (not rented or leased) and not considered essential to the employment or self-employment of a household member / Resources of battered women and children residing in shelters, if a joint owner still resides in the former household.
Vacation pay of a laid off employee, if withdrawn in one payment, or if the member has the option to withdraw fund, and chooses not to withdraw. / HUD retroactive tax and utility subsidy payments issued from Underwood vs. Harris in the month received and the following month
Money received in the form of a nonrecurring lump sum is counted as a resource in the month received and thereafter, unless specifically excluded from consideration by other federal laws. / Accounts managed by a HH member for an individual who has been deployed overseas due to military service, if the HH cannot access these funds for their own use.
Stock of “closely held” or “S” Corporations, except for stock which was purchased and held as a condition of employment. / Stock of “closely held” or “S” corporations which was purchased and held as a condition of employment.
Money accumulated from attendant care payments to pay withholding taxes / Any amount of the current month’s income which is deposited into an account.
Excluded funds which are commingled in an account with non-excluded funds, after six months from the date of commingling. / All other resources which are NOT specified as being “Countable” in this chart.
All loans, except educational loans with deferred repayment.
Jointly held resources which are accessible by the household.
Trusts that are accessible by the HH.