### Question
How is the "caseload" defined?


### Answer
The term **caseload** is defined in *7 U.S.C. § 2015* as follows -

> the average monthly number of individuals receiving supplemental nutrition assistance program benefits during the 12-month period ending the preceding June 30

#### Citation:
  - *7 U.S.C. § 2015*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 51-SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM**

