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DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FAMILY INVESTMENT ADMINISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) MANUAL WORK REGISTRATION Section 130 Page 3

130.5 Exemptions from Work Registration (continued) exempted from TCA work requirements, then they are subject to SNAP Work Registration.

D. Responsible for the care of a dependent child under age 6 or an incapacitated individual. a. When the child turns 6 within a certification period, the person responsible for the care of the child must register for work at the next scheduled redetermination unless they qualify for another exemption. E. Receiving unemployment compensation. a. A person who has applied for, but has not yet begun to receive benefits is also exempt if that person is complying with work requirements associated with their unemployment application. b. Verify unemployment information using BEACON. F. A regular participant in a drug or alcohol treatment or rehabilitation program. G. Employed or self-employed working a minimum of 30 hours weekly OR earning weekly wages at least equal to the federal minimum wage multiplied by 30 hours. a. This includes migrant and seasonal farm workers who are under contract with an employer or crew chief and who will begin employment within 30 days. H. A student enrolled at least half time in any recognized school, training program, or institution of higher education. a. A student enrolled at least half-time in a school of higher education must meet the requirements in Section 102 of this manual. b. The student remains exempt during normal periods of class attendance, vacations, and recesses. c. If the student graduates, is suspended or expelled, drops out, or does not intend to register for the next normal school term ______________________________________________________________________ REVISED SEPTEMBER 2025