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BEM 233C 6 of 9 FAILURE TO MEET EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:RCA BPB 2017-008 4-1-2017

BRIDGES ELIGIBILITY MANUAL STATE OF MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

No Child Care The client requested child care services (CDC) from MDHHS or the RC prior to case closure for noncompliance and CDC is needed for a CDC-eligible child, but none is adequate, suitable, affordable and within reasonable distance of the client’s home or work site; see BEM 704. No Transportation The client requested transportation services from MDHHS, or the RC prior to case closure and reasonably priced transportation is not available to the client. Illegal Activities The employment involves illegal activities. Discrimination The client experiences discrimination on the basis of age, race, dis- ability, gender, color, national origin or religious beliefs. Unplanned Event or Factor Credible information indicates an unplanned event or factor which likely prevents or significantly interferes with employment and/or self-sufficiency-related activities. Unplanned events or factors include, but are not limited to the following:  Domestic violence.  Health or safety risk.  Religion.  Homelessness. Comparable Work The client quits to assume employment comparable in salary and hours. The new hiring must occur before the quit. Long Commute Total commuting time exceeds:  Two hours per day, not including time to and from child care facilities, or