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Arkansas DHS adopts emergency rule to implement Act 675, raises SNAP resource limit to $5,500
Summary
The Arkansas Department of Human Services presented and the committee approved an emergency rule implementing Act 675 of 2023 that defines broad-based categorical eligibility and updates SNAP resource limits to $5,500 for eligible households; the rule was approved to take effect 12:01 a.m. April 5, 2025.
The Judiciary Committee — House reviewed and approved an emergency rule from the Arkansas Department of Human Services to implement Act 675 of 2023, including a definition for broad-based categorical eligibility and an updated resource limit of $5,500 for households meeting the provision. The committee voted to review and approve the proposed emergency rule, with the approval being effective 12:01 a.m. Saturday, April 5, 2025.
Christy Putnam, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Human…
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