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NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance- TA and SNAP Employment Policy Manual

Section 385.8- Page 16 Rev. 3/2022 • Subsidized private sector employment * • Subsidized public sector employment * • Work experience (based on calculating of the TA/SNAP allotment divided by minimum wage) • On-the-job training * • Community service • Childcare provider for community service participant • High school or equivalent for married teens or teen head of households (under 20) who:  maintain satisfactory attendance at secondary school or the equivalent; or  participate for at least 20 hours per week in education directly related to employment. * Projected actual (scheduled) hours count for paid employment activities. Counts Fully but for only 6/12 (180/360 hours) Weeks During previous 12-month period: Participation in the following work activities count fully but is limited to a combined 6/12 (180/360 hours) weeks during the previous 12-month period as outlined above. Counts Fully but for only 12 Months Lifetime: Participation in vocational education counts fully but is limited to maximum of 12 months total during the individual’s lifetime receipt of assistance. Counts only Toward Hours above 30 or 50: Countable participation in the following work activities is limited to hours above the 30 or 50 weekly core hours needed to attain the 35- or 55-hour threshold: • Job skills training • Education training, including:  Adult basic education (ABE)  Literacy training  English as a second language (ESL)  High school or equivalent