Arizona Laws 46-297.02. Electronic benefit transfer card; spending report
A. The department shall post on the department’s website a spending report of the supplemental nutrition assistance program and temporary assistance for needy families benefit. The spending report shall include all of the following:
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 46-297.02
- Assistance: means payments in cash or kind to or on behalf of a person or persons in need as provided for in this title. See Arizona Laws 46-101
- department: means the department of economic security. See Arizona Laws 46-101
- Temporary assistance for needy families: means assistance granted under section 403 of title IV of the social security act as it exists after August 21, 1996. See Arizona Laws 46-101
1. The dollar amount and number of transactions of supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits that are accessed or spent outside of this state, disaggregated by state.
2. The dollar amount and number of transactions of temporary assistance for needy families benefits that are accessed or spent outside of this state, disaggregated by state.
3. The dollar amount and number of transactions of temporary assistance for needy families benefits that are accessed or spent in this state, disaggregated by retailer, institution or location.
B. The spending report shall be de-identified to prevent identification of individual recipients.
C. The department shall purge the spending report six months after the report is issued.