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Division/Section Family Support Chapter No./Name 4 – Economic Stability (ES) Part No./Name B – Eligibility Factors Section No./Name B-1400-FITAP-SNAP-STEP SNAP Work Requirements Document No./Name B-1430-SNAP Work Registration Procedures Effective Date January 1, 2024

2 of 7 advising of the requirement to register for work with LWC. At redetermination, a SNAP 4RW must be provided to each MWR.

The SNAP 4RW provides the MWR with information about registering for work. The deadline to register for work must be entered on the flyer.

The deadline to register for work is: o 3:00 pm on the 30th day from the application date for applications, o 3:00 pm on the last workday of the redetermination month.

A MWR must always be allowed at least 10 days to register for work with LWC from the date the household is notified of the requirement.

 Ensure that the MWR receives a * SNAP Work Requirements (SNAP 4WR) to inform the household of the MWR’s rights and responsibilities. This is an automated notice that will be mailed upon authorization of a certification/recertification in LITE.

B-1431-SNAP - PO CHANGES IN STATUS

When an individual reports a change which affects work registration status, the worker will enter the change in LITE and run eligibility on the case. LITE will update the work registration status when the case is authorized. Document changes as a case note.

B-1432-SNAP - PO LOUISIANA WORKFORCE COMMISSION – HELPING INDIVIDUALS REACH EMPLOYMENT (HIRE) ACCOUNT

Each MWR must have an active work registration in HiRE before the SNAP case is certified at application and at redetermination.

B-1433-SNAP - PO WORKER RESPONSIBILITY

The worker is responsible for contacting the household and providing an oral explanation of the SNAP work registration requirements at application and at redetermination. ** The worker’s responsibilities are outlined in B-1433-SNAP-PR.

B-1434-SNAP - PO FAILURE TO REGISTER FOR WORK WITH LWC

Failure to register for work with LWC at application, will result in the exclusion of the household member who failed to register for work.

Failure to register for work with LWC at redetermination, without good cause, will result in a SNAP work registration “Non-Compliance Violation Type’ - SNAP E&T (E&T)” sanction.