SFSP Income Eligibility Guidance for Camps, Conditional Non-Congregate Sites, and Closed Enrolled Sites


Sponsor Representative Instructions for Completing the “For Sponsor Use Only” Section

The sponsor representative shall determine the child’s eligibility by completing the bottom section of the IEF marked “For Sponsor Use Only.” The IEF is effective from the first day of the month the form is signed and dated.

  • Enter the total household size and total income.
  • Indicate if the eligibility status is based on household income by marking the payment cycle as reported in Part 2 (year, month, 2 x a month, every 2 weeks, or weekly).
  • Indicate if the eligibility status is based on SNAP or TANF participation. Check to make sure an eight-digit case number is provided if the child is a SNAP or TANF recipient. If the child is receiving SNAP or TANF, the child is automatically eligible for free meals.
  • Determine the claiming status based on the income eligibility guidelines chart and indicate the child’s eligibility status as eligible or ineligible.
  • Sign the form.
  • Date the form