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DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES FAMILY INVESTMENT ADMINISTRATION SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (SNAP) MANUAL WORK REGISTRATION Section 130 Page 5

130.6 Individual Exemptions (continued) a history of alcohol or drug abuse, lack of transportation, or inadequate clothing. f. Temporary illness or disability – Resulting in the inability to work for at least 90 days. g. Job-related – The registrant has been laid off temporarily with the expectation of returning to the same employer within three months or less, or an individual who has a verifiable offer of employment to begin within 90 days. h. Transitional living arrangement – Living in a temporary arrangement such as a shelter for battered women or other temporary housing during a family emergency. i. Migrant or seasonal worker – The registrant who moves from one region to another to work or seek work in agriculture or a related seasonal industry, or a registrant who is under contract or has a similar agreement with an employer to begin work within 30 days. j. Convicted offender – Performing unpaid work for a minimum of 30 hours weekly in lieu of sentencing. k. Pregnancy l. Transportation difficulties – No access to any mode of transportation or lives too far away (i.e. a round trip to and from the SNAP E&T program site or potential employer exceeds two hours by reasonable public or private transportation).

130.7 Local Department Responsibility

The Local Department of Social Services (LDSS) will:

A. Register each household member not exempt under the criteria listed in Section 130.5 for work. Complete the Work Exemption/WORKS Referrals screen in E&E.

B. Permit the applicant to complete Work Registration for each household member required to register for employment. ______________________________________________________________________ REVISED SEPTEMBER 2025