A.B., Appellant, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (2024)

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

A.B., Appellant, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, Appellee.

No. 3D23-1598

Decided: May 29, 2024

Before EMAS, MILLER and BOKOR, JJ.

A.B., in proper person. Leslie Hinds, Chief Regional Legal Counsel, for appellee.

Affirmed. See 7 C.F.R. § 273.9(b) (2023) (defining “income” to include supplemental security income (SSI) payments); 7 C.F.R. § 273.9(b)(2)(i) (2023) (providing SSI benefits must be included in determining eligibility for benefits under Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)); 7 C.F.R. 273.10(e)(1)(i) (2023) (related to calculating net income and SNAP benefits); Florida Administrative Code Rule 65A-1.603 (establishing the standard utility allowances in determining income and expenses for SNAP benefits); Department of Children and Families, Program Policy Manual, CFOP 165-22 (Economic Self-Sufficiency Services) passages 1810.0900, 1810.0904.01 (defining benefits under SNAP and further providing that “[b]enefits that are paid by SSA are considered unearned income”).

PER CURIAM.

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