Provisions To Improve the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program's Quality Control System; Withdrawal
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This document informs the public that FNS is withdrawing the proposed rule titled, "Provisions to Improve the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program's Quality Control System," that published in the Federal Register on September 19, 2023, and its correction on December 19, 2023. This rule proposed amendments to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) regulations to strengthen and improve the integrity and accuracy of the SNAP quality control (QC) system as requested by the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018.
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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 3 (Monday, January 6, 2025)]
[Proposed Rules]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-31263]
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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Food and Nutrition Service
7 CFR Parts 271 and 275
[FNS-2020-0016]
RIN 0584-AE79
Provisions To Improve the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance
Program's Quality Control System; Withdrawal
AGENCY: Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), USDA.
ACTION: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking; withdrawal.
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SUMMARY: This document informs the public that FNS is withdrawing the
proposed rule titled, ``Provisions to Improve the Supplemental
Nutrition Assistance Program's Quality Control System,'' that published
in the Federal Register on September 19, 2023, and its correction on
December 19, 2023. This rule proposed amendments to Supplemental
Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) regulations to strengthen and
improve the integrity and accuracy of the SNAP quality control (QC)
system as requested by the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018.
DATES: As of January 6, 2025, the proposed rule published on September
19, 2023, at 88 FR 64756, and its correction on December 19, 2023, at
88 FR 87725, are officially withdrawn.
ADDRESSES: SNAP, FNS, USDA, 1320 Braddock Place, Alexandria, VA 22314.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Catherine Buhrig, 703-305-2022, Food
and Nutrition Service, 1320 Braddock Place, 5th Floor, Alexandria,
Virginia 22314, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#53001e7d151d7d001d1203021001263f36207e1a100113262037327d343c25"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="62312f4c242c4c312c2332332130170e07114f2b213022171106034c050d14">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Upon further deliberation, FNS has decided
to consider additional provisions to the proposed rule titled,
``Provisions to Improve the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program's
Quality Control System.'' As such, FNS has decided to withdraw the
proposed rule published in the Federal Register on September 19, 2023,
and its correction published on December 19, 2023. FNS will continue to
engage with stakeholders on possible regulatory improvements to the
SNAP QC system and will consider additional approaches to strengthen
and improve the integrity and accuracy of the SNAP QC system. FNS will
also continue to focus on improving monitoring and oversight efforts,
including providing State agencies with technical assistance on
corrective actions, to address existing state performance issues
related to payment accuracy, major system failures, and application
timeliness.
Dr. Tameka Owens,
Acting Administrator, Food and Nutrition Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-31263 Filed 1-3-25; 8:45 am]
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