The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) may seem straightforward on the surface, but experienced hearing officials know SNAP appeals present some of the most technically complex eligibility determinations in public benefits law. From intricate household composition rules to Byzantine income calculation requirements, from ABAWD work requirements and time limits to disputed exemptions, SNAP cases demand precision and expertise. This advanced two-hour workshop tackles issues such as regulatory updates impacting the appeals process, analyzing tough cases, writing clear decisions on technical issues, managing difficult evidence challenges and identifying common pitfalls. This interactive session is for those who regularly conduct SNAP appeals and want to sharpen their skills. Bring your challenging questions and scenarios!