Part 1. Definition
Given a passage and a query based on the passage, generate an unambiguous, concise and simple answer to the query from information in the passage. Note that the answer may not be present in exact form.
Part 2. Example
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Eligibility. To see if you might be eligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, visit our pre-screening tool. For households in the 48 Contiguous States and the District of Columbia October 1, 2016 through September 30, 2017. To get SNAP benefits, households must meet certain tests, including resource and income tests: 1 Resources. 2 Income. 3 Deductions. 4 Employment Requirements. 5 Special Rules for Elderly or Disabled. 6 Immigrant Eligibility. In fact, we're not spending enough on food stamps. The need for food assistance is greater than food stamps can fill, and the benefit amount is too low to allow a family to purchase an adequate, healthy diet. The average monthly food stamp benefit per person is only $133.85, or less than $1.50 per person, per meal. Between 2009-2011 the purchasing power of food stamps declined by about 7%, or $47/month for a family of four, due to inflation in the cost of food. You've likely heard stories (and outrage) about people using food stamps to purchase "steak and lobster" as well as cigarettes and alcohol, showing up at the grocery store in a nice car, nice clothes, a nice purse or an iPhone. But the federal government sets the food stamps benefit amount at, on average, roughly $4 a day per person. Yes, someone could save up their monthly allotment to buy some high-priced food items for a special occasion. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Effective October 2016. Maximum Monthly SNAP Amounts. The chart below shows the maximum dollar amount of SNAP benefits your household can receive each month. This dollar amount is based on the number of people in your household, your income and your expenses. You could receive any amount up to or including these amounts. National Standards for reasonable amounts have been established for five necessary expenses: food, housekeeping supplies, apparel and services, personal care products and services, and miscellaneous. See the SNAP page on Applicants and Recipients for detailed information about eligibility requirements and benefits. The SNAP home page provides access to information on all aspects of the program. fns On average, 45 million people received SNAP benefits each month in fiscal year 2011, which represents a 70 percent increase over the roughly 26 million people (or one of every 11) who received benefits in 2007. The truth is, a $125 per person per month grocery budget may seem like a farce to a household currently spending $300 per person per month, but it's actually quite achievable. *For households with more than eight people, add $5,408 per additional person. Always check with the appropriate managing agency to ensure the most accurate guidelines. To see if you might be eligible for SNAP benefits, use SNAP's pre-screening tool. Related Links. 1 Exija Sus Derechos! - 4300 S. 2 EXIJA SUS DERECHOS! Usted Tiene El Derecho - DHS 8219 S. 3 La tarjeta Illinois Link se acepta en mercados de agricultores selectos! DHS 9201 S. 4 B Attitude - Folic Acid - DHS 4758. 5 AABD Cash Aid to the Aged, Blind or Disabled - DHS 587. 6 Active Play for Families - DHS 4586. Query: average amount food stamps per one person in al for a month
Answer: The average monthly food stamp benefit per person is only $133.85, or less than $1.50 per person.
Explanation: The passage details the eligibility and resources provided by SNAP. The passage includes information on individual per meal food stamp benefit, that can be used to answer the query.
Part 3. Exercise
A. Complete information about the LSAT and registration may be found at: The best way to register is online. There are deadlines for registration and since the most popular test centers (for example Toronto) fill up quickly, you should register as early as possible. You can take the test in December or February, but many schools will have filled some of their seats by the time your scores hit the admissions office. Read More: 4 LSAT Myths Holding You Back June vs. October LSAT LSATIndia is a test conducted to test an aspirant's reasoning and reading skills. LSATIndia is designed by the USA based Law School Admission Council (LSAC) and is conducted in India by Pearson VUE. On the basis of a student's score in LSATIndia 2016, he/she can secure admission in law programmes offered in more than 70 colleges in India. Test composition. The LSAT consists of five 35-minute multiple choice sections (one of which is an unscored experimental section) followed by an unscored writing sample section. Indicate "Test Center Complaint" in the subject line and include. 1 your name. 2 your address. 3 your LSAC account number. 4 last four digits of your Social Security or Social Insurance number. 5 test center name. 6 name of the building and/or room in which you were tested, if known. In fact, many, if not most, of the top law schools will average your scores and will require an explanation from you regarding your decision to take the LSAT more than once. If you search my past posts, you will find a post with quotes from the websites and law school applications of most of the T14 law schools stating their policies. The issue you need to consider if thinking of taking it in freshman year of college is this: if you blow it you are likely done as far as top law schools are concerned even if you score higher later; LSAT is the biggest factor in admissions to law school and a high GPA will not save a low LSAT. You should take the LSAT no later than the summer or fall of the year in which you intend to apply, a full year (or more) before you intend to begin law school. If you are still in college and plan to go to law school right after graduation, you... The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) is a 3-1/2 hour standardized test that applicants must take in order to apply to law school. It is offered four times a year, in or around February, June, late September or early October, and December. I'm taking the LSAT in decemeber and applying now for the fall of 2014. From what I can see, most schools will accept a score from within the last 5 years. Youll be good. There is a lot more risk involved in taking the LSAT a third time as you don't have another chance to take it after that and many schools will look on a third LSAT score unfavorably if it's not a significant improvement over your previous two scores. Query: how early can you take the lsat
Answer:
You should take the LSAT no later than the summer or fall of the year in which you intend to apply, a full year before you intend to begin law school.