111 AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVES (AR) SR 94-04, 04/94 (FAM-A)

An authorized representative (AR) may assist or represent an individual in any aspect of the eligibility or Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) process. See FAM 707 , Issuing Benefits, for additional information on AR’s and EBT.

The AR is a person chosen by the individual who:

• Assumes all applicant and recipient functions; and

• Acts on behalf of the individual in all or some of the aspects of initial and continuing eligibility.