13.3 Qualifying ABAWD Work Programs.

An ABAWD qualifying work program can include either: A. A program under Title 1 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA); 1. The Adult program; 2. The Dislocated Worker program; and 3. The Youth program. B. A program under section 236 of the Trade Act of 1974; C. An employment and training program operated or supervised by MDHS; 1. This includes a SNAP E&T program excluding any job search, supervised job search or job search training program. 2. A program can contain job search, supervised job search or a job search training program as subsidiary activities if such activity is less than half of the work requirement. 3. If such activity is less than half the requirement, participation in job search, supervised job search or job search training will fulfill the ABAWD work requirement. D. Any program of employment and training for veterans that is operated by the Department of Labor or the Department of Veterans Affairs; or E. A workforce partnership. Source: 7 CFR §273.24(a)(3) Revised: July 2023