State Template – FFCRA SNAP Emergency Allotment Request
States must provide the following to their FNS Regional SNAP contact(s) for each month covered by this request.
State/Territory: Ohio
1. [Months] EA Issuance date(s):
August 2022
(Provide exact dates of planned EA issuance for the month or annotate above if the State will be providing EA benefits in accordance with the State’s regular issuance schedule.) Ohio will not provide August emergency allotments with the regular issuance schedule. All allotments are expected to be issued on 8/25/22. Any application for August approved after 8/25/22 will require the worker to do a manual supplement after approving the application. EA supplements for households approved after 8/25/22 are issued the day after approval so that the approval notice reflects the correct ongoing amount. Then when the supplement is issued the following day the notice indicates it is a supplement for that month only. 2. [August 2022] estimate of the number of households and estimated EA amount: Number of households receiving emergency allotment benefits: 698,795 Amount of emergency allotment benefits issued per month: $ 120,761,719 3. Confirmation that one or more of the following conditions exists due to COVID-19.
(Check all that apply):
Residents of the State are confirmed to have contracted COVID-19
Some or all areas of the State are containment or quarantine zones
Businesses have closed or significantly reduced their hours
The State’s residents have experienced economic impacts due to job suspensions or losses
The State’s residents have been directed to practice social distancing And
The State’s emergency or disaster declaration remains active USDA reserves the right to withdraw or otherwise modify this approval subject to availability of funding.
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