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DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FAMILY INVESTMENT ADMINISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) MANUAL ABAWDS Section 106 Page 3
106.4 ABAWD Exceptions (continued) personnel the state agency determines appropriate, that they are physically or mentally unfit for employment. D. Residing in the household of a member under age 14, even if the household member who is under 14 is not eligible for SNAP themselves, a. This exception expires the month after the youngest child in the SNAP household turns 14. E. Pregnant, F. Exempt from Work Registration for one of the following reasons: a. Experiencing physical or mental barriers to work, b. Responsible for the care of a child under age 6 or a person who needs help caring for themselves, c. Going to school, college, or a training program at least half-time (student policy prevails), d. Receiving or have applied for unemployment benefits, e. Meeting the work requirements for Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA), f. Working 30 hours or more per week or earning at least $217.50 per week (federal minimum wage times 30 hours), or g. Participating in a drug addiction or alcohol treatment and rehabilitation program. G. Indian: Any individual who is: a. A member (or whose parents or grandparents were) of an Indian tribe, even if they are not currently recognized by the federal government right now or if they were terminated, b. An Alaska Native (including Eskimos, Aleuts, or other Alaska Natives), c. Considered an Indian by the Secretary of the Interior, or REVISED SEPTEMBER 2025