United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2011_register executive 2011-08-23 article Proposed Rules D09002ee1c7ff6dfc D09002ee1c7ff6e87 United States Department of Agriculture originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency United States Food and Nutrition Service originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency This rule proposes to amend Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)--formerly the Food Stamp Program) regulations to implement the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (the Farm Bill), which requires adequate system testing before and after implementation of a new State automatic data processing (ADP) and information retrieval system, including the evaluation of data from pilot projects in limited areas for major systems changes, before the Secretary approves the system to be implemented more broadly. It also provides that systems be operated in accordance with an adequate plan for continuous updating to reflect changed policy and circumstances, and for testing the effects of the system on access by eligible households and on payment accuracy. This proposed rule would also specify the requirements for submission of a test plan. Further, the rule proposes changing the due date of an Advance Planning Document Update (APDU) from 90 days after to 60 days prior to the expiration of the Federal financial participation (FFP) approval and revises language regarding the Federal share of costs in consolidated information technology (IT) operations to specify that the threshold for service agreements applies to federally aided public assistance programs, rather than to SNAP alone. In addition, this rule proposes to amend the SNAP regulations relating to the establishment of an automated data processing and information retrieval system and to provide clarifications and updates which have occurred since this section was last updated in 1996. 76 FR 52581 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2011-08-23/2011-20796 2011-20796 fr23au11-20 RIN 0584-AD99 3410-30-P https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2011-08-23/2011-20796 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2011-08-23/html/2011-20796.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2011-08-23/pdf/2011-20796.pdf Food Stamps Fraud Government Procedure Grant Programs-Social Programs Records Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements 13 p. 52581 52593 76 FR 52581 Title 7 Part 277 7 CFR Part 277 RIN 0584-AD99 Automated Data Processing and Information Retrieval System Requirements; Federal Register Vol. 76, Issue PRORULE 2011-20796 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Food and Nutrition Service 2011-10-24 3410-30-P 2011-20796 Proposed rule.

This rule proposes to amend Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)--formerly the Food Stamp Program) regulations to implement the Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 (the Farm Bill), which requires adequate system testing before and after implementation of a new State automatic data processing (ADP) and information retrieval system, including the evaluation of data from pilot projects in limited areas for major systems changes, before the Secretary approves the system to be implemented more broadly. It also provides that systems be operated in accordance with an adequate plan for continuous updating to reflect changed policy and circumstances, and for testing the effects of the system on access by eligible households and on payment accuracy. This proposed rule would also specify the requirements for submission of a test plan. Further, the rule proposes changing the due date of an Advance Planning Document Update (APDU) from 90 days after to 60 days prior to the expiration of the Federal financial participation (FFP) approval and revises language regarding the Federal share of costs in consolidated information technology (IT) operations to specify that the threshold for service agreements applies to federally aided public assistance programs, rather than to SNAP alone. In addition, this rule proposes to amend the SNAP regulations relating to the establishment of an automated data processing and information retrieval system and to provide clarifications and updates which have occurred since this section was last updated in 1996.

Comments must be received on or before October 24, 2011. Questions regarding this rulemaking Food Stamps Fraud Government Procedure Grant Programs-Social Programs Records Reporting and Recordkeeping Requirements Automated Data Processing and Information Retrieval System Requirements , neva.terry@fns.usda.gov http://www.regulations.gov Vol. 76, no. 163 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2011-08-23 continuing daily deposited born digital 327 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2011-08-23 P0b002ee180dda417 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr23au11 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2011-08-23 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2011-08-23/pdf/FR-2011-08-23.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2011-08-23/xml/FR-2011-08-23.xml fdlp 52533 52849 DGPO 2011-08-23 2024-06-04 FR-2011-08-23 machine generated eng FR FR-2011-08-23 76 163