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PENA v. FLA. DEPT. OF CHILD. AND FAM. SERV.

No. 3D02-2240.

865 So.2d 516 (2003)

Alba L. PENA, Appellant, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied October 1, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Eugene Zamorano, for appellant.

Sandra A. Piligian, Assistant District Legal Counsel, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and GERSTEN and GODERICH, JJ.,

PER CURIAM.

Alba L. Pena ("Pena") appeals from the Department of Children and Family Services' ("DCF") order determining her household to be eligible for only $10 in food stamp benefits. We reverse because the DCF erred in prorating the shelter expenses, thus unnecessarily reducing appellants' food stamp benefits.

Pena applied for food stamp benefits for her 6-year-old disabled son, Richard Sorto ("Richard"). Although Richard qualified for food stamp benefits...

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