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    "ocrText": "reschedule a missed interview. However, we are adding a requirement to 7 CFR\n273.2(e)(3) that the State agency must send a notice to indicating that it missed the\nscheduled interview and informing the household that it may-is responsible for\nrescheduling a missed interview. We are also adding a statement to the same section\nthat reminds the State agency that it may not deny a household's application prior to the\n30th day after application if the household fails to appear for the initial interview.\nWe proposed at 7 CFR 273.2(e)(1) that interviews may be conducted at the\nfood stamp office or another mutually convenient location of the State agency's\nchoosing, including a household's residence. One commenter suggested we reword\nthe statement to provide that the location be \"mutually acceptable\" as opposed to a\n\"mutually convenient location of the State agency's choosing.\" The commenter\nargued that a mutually acceptable location is by definition acceptable to the food\nstamp office. In addition, this commenter stated that the regulations as writeen\ncould be read that applicants must be interviewed in their homes. Since home\ninterviews can be viewed as invasive and demeaning, the household should be\nallowed to suggested another location. If the alternative is inconvenient to the food\nstamp office, it can always decline. We agree with the commenter that the State\nagency and the household should agree on a location. Therefore, we are modifying\nthe proposed language and finalizing it to provide that interviews may be conducted\nat the food stamp office or another mutually acceptable location, including a\nhousehold's residence. However, we are also reminding State agencies that if the"
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