Money found and short months

flowchart TD
  profile[Household size, income, work hours, children] --> engine{Eligibility engine<br/>dated parameters}
  engine --> snap[SNAP: student exemption, gross and net limits]
  engine --> lifeline[Lifeline: 135% of poverty]
  engine --> heap[Ohio HEAP: 175% of poverty]
  engine --> grant[Campus emergency grant]
  snap & lifeline & heap & grant --> results[Likely / needs info / not likely, with reasons and sources]
  results --> card[Money screen and message: what, about how much, start the first one]
  card --> playbook[SNAP playbook or resource steps]

  bal[Balance, bills, pay dates] --> gap{Short before payday?}
  gap -- yes --> heads[Heads-up before it happens]
  heads --> o1[Apply for the emergency grant]
  heads --> o2[Draft to the landlord or utility, ready to approve]
  heads --> o3[Apply for HEAP]
  heads --> o4[Call 2-1-1]
  gap -- no --> quiet[Nothing to say]

The engine never asks about citizenship or immigration status. Programs with status rules say so, and the agency explains them. Every limit is checked against the published table by the snap-income-oracle gate.

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