| 1. Too difficult to program computer system |
| 2. Would increase workload for workers (e.g., number of contacts with client, time spent on paperwork) |
| 3. Would complicate rules for workers (e.g., eligibility, benefit, and change reporting rules) |
| 4. Would complicate rules for clients (e.g., eligibility, benefit, and change reporting rules) |
| 5. Little or no increase in benefit amounts for clients |
| 6. Very few clients would be affected by change |
| 7. Would increase burden on clients (e.g., time spent applying or reporting changes, amount of paperwork) |
| 8. Would not encourage clients to transition from welfare to work |
| 9. Would decrease overall participation in program |
| 10. Would decrease participation of working families |
| 11. Would decrease participation of elderly and/or disabled |
| 12. Would decrease application process timeliness (i.e., percent of applications processed within required time limits) |
| 13. Would not work well with other Farm Bill options state chose to implement |
| 14. Would make it more difficult to align food stamps with TANF |
| 15. Would make it more difficult to align food stamps with Medicaid |
| 16. Would have little or no advantage over policy rules already in place |
| 17. Would increase error rate |
| 18. Would raise administrative costs |
| 19. Other (Please describe below.) |