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TITLE 1 - ADMINISTRATION
PART 15 - TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 372 - TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES AND SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
SUBCHAPTER F - BENEFITS
SECTION/RULE §372.1506 - Benefit Time Frames
Chapter Review Date 04/30/2024

(a) In the TANF Program, benefits begin:(1) on the date the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) certifies the application; or(2) on the 30th day after the application file date explained in §372.903 of this chapter (relating to Application File Date).(b) In SNAP, HHSC:(1) provides benefits by calendar month; and(2) follows 7 CFR §273.10(a)(1), which provide that benefits begin in the month of application but may be prorated for that month depending on the date of application.

Source Note: The provisions of this §372.1506 adopted to be effective September 1, 2009, 34 TexReg 5361.

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