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SNAP CERTIFICATION MANUAL – APPENDIX CC Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of County Operations Work Participation Characteristics

General Work Requirement Exemptions (16-59) General Work Requirement Rules Requirement to Work / Time Limit Rules SNAP Cares for Incapacitated Person Exempt Exempt Age 60 or Older Exempt Exempt only if they meet exemption other than age Caring for Child Under Age 6 Exempt Exempt Age 16 or 17 and not the head of the Assistance Unit Exempt Exempt Under Age 16 Exempt Exempt Incapacitated Long Term Exempt Exempt Incapacitated Short Term Exempt Exempt Employed for at least 30 hours a week OR receiving weekly earnings equal to the Federal Minimum Wage multiplied by 30 Exempt Exempt Student enrolled half time in any school or training Exempt Exempt Receiving TEA Cash Assistance Exempt Exempt Participating in a drug/alcohol treatment program Exempt Exempt