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Backdate TANF non-cash BBCE parameters to FY2016 and fix CO bug
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Backdate TANF non-cash BBCE parameters to FY2016 and fix CO BBCE bug.
122 changes: 62 additions & 60 deletions policyengine_us/parameters/gov/hhs/tanf/non_cash/asset_limit.yaml
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# limit.
# This is not yet modeled.
# Other states with this rule are marked with a *.
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
AK:
# Alaska is not in the list, indicating it has not elected to BBCE.
# Non-BBCE states are entered as negative infinity asset limit.
2020-07-01: -.inf
2015-10-01: -.inf
2025-07-01: .inf
AZ:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
AR:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
2015-10-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
CA: # *
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
CO: # *
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
# May have changed prior to 2022-11-30.
2022-11-30:
value: .inf
metadata:
reference:
- title: Code of Colorado Regulations | Rule Manual Volume 4, SNAP | 4.206(C)(2)(b) (page 35)
href: https://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/GenerateRulePdf.do?ruleVersionId=10492&fileName=10%20CCR%202506-1
2015-10-01: .inf
# https://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/GenerateRulePdf.do?ruleVersionId=10492&fileName=10%20CCR%202506-1
CT:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
DE:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
DC:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
FL: # *
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
GA: # *
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
GU:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
HI:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
ID:
2020-07-01: 5_000
2015-10-01: 5_000
IL: # *
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
IN:
2020-07-01: 5_000
2015-10-01: -.inf
2018-01-01: 5_000
IA:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
KS:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
2015-10-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
KY: # *
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
LA:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: -.inf
2020-04-01: .inf
ME:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
MD:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
MA: # *
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
MI:
2020-07-01: 15_000
2015-10-01: 5_000
2019-12-01: 15_000
2023-07-01: .inf
MN:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
MS:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
2015-10-01: .inf
2019-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
MT:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
NE:
2020-07-01: 25_000 # For liquid assets (not modeled).
2015-10-01: 25_000 # For liquid assets (not modeled).
NV:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
NH:
# Only households with at least one dependent child and a specified relative to that child.
# (Not currently modeled.)
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
NJ:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
NM:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
NY: # *
# Only for households with dependent care expenses or earned income (not currently implemented).
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
NC:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
ND:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
OH: # *
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
OK:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
OR:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
PA: # *
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
RI: # *
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
SC: # *
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
TX:
2020-07-01: 5_000 # Excludes 1 vehicle up to $15,000 & includes excess vehicle value (not modeled).
2015-10-01: 5_000 # Excludes 1 vehicle up to $15,000 & includes excess vehicle value (not modeled).
UT:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
2015-10-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
VT:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
VI: # *
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
VA:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE per ERS data through Sep 2020.
2021-07-01: .inf
WA:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
WV: # *
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
WI:
2020-07-01: .inf
2015-10-01: .inf
WY:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
2015-10-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.

metadata:
label: TANF non-cash asset limit for SNAP BBCE
unit: currency-USD
period: year
reference:
- title: "USDA: Broad-based Categorical Eligibility"
href: https://fns-prod.azureedge.net/sites/default/files/resource-files/BBCE%20States%20Chart%20(July%202020).pdf
date: 2020-07-01
- title: USDA Broad-based Categorical Eligibility
href: https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/broad-based-categorical-eligibility
- title: USDA ERS SNAP Policy Database (bbce_asset/bbce_a_amt columns, Jan 1996 - Dec 2020)
href: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/snap-policy-data-sets
breakdown:
- state_code
125 changes: 64 additions & 61 deletions policyengine_us/parameters/gov/hhs/tanf/non_cash/income_limit/gross.yaml
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description: Gross income limit as a percent of the poverty line for TANF non-cash benefit used for SNAP BBCE, by state.

AL:
2020-07-01: 1.3
2015-10-01: 1.3
AK:
# Alaska is not in the list, indicating it has not elected to BBCE.
# Non-BBCE states are entered as negative .infinity asset limit.
2020-07-01: -.inf
# Non-BBCE states are entered as negative .infinity gross income limit.
2015-10-01: -.inf
2025-07-01: 2
AZ:
2020-07-01: 1.85
2015-10-01: 1.85
AR:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
2015-10-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
CA:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
CO:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
# Maybe have changed prior to 2022-11-30.
2022-11-30:
value: 2
metadata:
reference:
- title: Code of Colorado Regulations | Rule Manual Volume 4, SNAP | 4.206(C)(2)(a)(1) (page 34)
href: https://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/GenerateRulePdf.do?ruleVersionId=10492&fileName=10%20CCR%202506-1
2015-10-01: 1.3
2018-06-01: 2
# https://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/GenerateRulePdf.do?ruleVersionId=10492&fileName=10%20CCR%202506-1
CT:
2020-07-01: 1.85
2015-10-01: 1.85
2022-10-01: 2
DE:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
DC:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
FL:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
GA:
2020-07-01: 1.3
2015-10-01: 1.3
GU:
2020-07-01: 1.65
2015-10-01: 1.65
HI:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
ID:
2020-07-01: 1.3
2015-10-01: 1.3
IL:
2020-07-01: 1.65
2015-10-01: 1.3
2016-01-01: 1.65
IN:
2020-07-01: 1.3
2015-10-01: -.inf
2018-01-01: 1.3
IA:
2020-07-01: 1.6
2015-10-01: 1.6
KS:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
2015-10-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
KY:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 1.3
2020-05-01: 2
LA:
2020-07-01: 1.3
2015-10-01: -.inf
2020-04-01: 1.3
2022-07-01: 2
ME:
2020-07-01: 1.85
2015-10-01: 1.85
2024-07-01: 2
MD:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
MA:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
MI:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
MN:
2020-07-01: 1.65
2015-10-01: 1.65
2022-09-01: 2
MO:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE
2015-10-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE
MS:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
2015-10-01: 1.3
2019-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
MT:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
NE:
2020-07-01: 1.3
2015-10-01: 1.3
2021-06-01: 1.65
NV:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
NH:
# Only households with at least one dependent child and a specified relative to that child.
# (Not currently modeled.) - criteria removed in 2023
2020-07-01: 1.85
2015-10-01: 1.85
2023-01-01: 2
NJ:
2020-07-01: 1.85
2015-10-01: 1.85
NM:
2020-07-01: 1.65
2015-10-01: 1.65
2024-10-01: 2
# https://www.hca.nm.gov/2024/09/23/governor-expands-snap-access-increases-benefits-for-new-mexicans/
NY:
# 150% for those with earned income.
# 200% for those with dependent care expenses, not currently entered.
2020-07-01: 1.5
2015-10-01: 1.5
NC:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
ND:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
OH:
2020-07-01: 1.3
2015-10-01: 1.3
OK:
2020-07-01: 1.3
2015-10-01: 1.3
OR:
2020-07-01: 1.85
2015-10-01: 1.85
2022-01-01: 2
PA:
2020-07-01: 1.6
2015-10-01: 1.6
# https://www.snapscreener.com/blog/pennsylvania-snap-increase
2022-10-01: 2
RI:
2020-07-01: 1.85
2015-10-01: 1.85
SC:
2020-07-01: 1.3
2015-10-01: 1.3
SD:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
2015-10-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
TX:
2020-07-01: 1.65
2015-10-01: 1.65
TN:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE
2015-10-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE
UT:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
2015-10-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
VT:
2020-07-01: 1.85
2015-10-01: 1.85
VI:
2020-07-01: 1.75
2015-10-01: 1.75
VA:
2020-07-01: 1.3
2015-10-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE per ERS data through Sep 2020.
2021-07-01: 2
WA:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
WV:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 1.3
2018-07-01: 2
WI:
2020-07-01: 2
2015-10-01: 2
WY:
2020-07-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.
2015-10-01: -.inf # Non-BBCE.

metadata:
unit: /1
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reference:
- title: USDA Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (BBCE)
href: https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/broad-based-categorical-eligibility
- title: USDA ERS SNAP Policy Database (bbce_inclmt column, Jan 1996 - Dec 2020)
href: https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/snap-policy-data-sets
breakdown:
- state_code
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