Virginia § 63.2-505.1 - Transitional food stamp benefits

Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 63.2-505.1 — Transitional food stamp benefits, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 63.2-505.1. Transitional food stamp benefits

To the extent permitted by federal law, the Department shall provide transitional food stamp benefits for a period of not more than five months after the date on which Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) cash assistance is terminated. However, no household shall be eligible for transitional food stamp benefits if TANF cash assistance was terminated because all children in the assistance unit were removed from the home as a result of a child protective services investigation.

2005, c. 463.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 63.2-505.1 ("Transitional food stamp benefits") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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