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APPENDIX: SNAP GLOSSARY
Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) - Unlawful Strike -U- The cost of such a diet is the basis for uniform benefits for all households regardless of the actual composition, except that the Secretary shall make household size adjustments in the Thrifty Food Plan taking into account economies of scale. Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) 11/01/98 This program, which replaced the AFDC Program in July 1997, helps economically needy families become more responsible for their own support and less dependent on public assistance. Through employability assessments, employment planning, and the provisions of employment related services, the TEA Program helps recipients recognize their employment possibilities and helps them into jobs as soon as possible. -U- Unlawful Strike 11/01/98 The definition of unlawful strike is provided in SNAP 1700. Unpaid work 06/01/18 Work performed in the public or private sector that is meant to improve or gain skills that prepare an individual with experience to enter the workforce. This can include unpaid activities in the public or private, non-profit sector that are for the good of the community. Participants are not monetarily reimbursed for the work performed. Unpaid workers cannot be used by an entity to supplant paid positions.