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

Section 385.8- Page 18 Rev. 3/2022 Who Participates Minimum Participation • childcare provider for community service participant Activities that Count Toward Participation: For participation rate purposes for SNA non- MOE, countable work activities are classified as one of the following categories: • Counts fully; • Counts fully but for only 6/12 (180/360 hours) weeks during each federal fiscal year; • Counts fully but for only 12 months lifetime; or • Counts but only toward hours above 20

Counts Fully: Actual hours of participation in the following work activities count fully: • Unsubsidized employment* • 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 (including substance abuse treatment, treatment other than substance abuse, caring for an incapacitated household member, and court ordered activities. Participation in substance abuse treatment or other treatment should be reported in WTWCMS as such, and not reported as community service) • Childcare provider for community service participant • High school or equivalent for nonexempt teens (under 20), and those heads of households who are living on their own, 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.

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

Section 385.8- Page 18 Rev. 3/2022 Who Participates Minimum Participation • childcare provider for community service participant Activities that Count Toward Participation: For participation rate purposes for SNA non- MOE, countable work activities are classified as one of the following categories: • Counts fully; • Counts fully but for only 6/12 (180/360 hours) weeks during each federal fiscal year; • Counts fully but for only 12 months lifetime; or • Counts but only toward hours above 20

Counts Fully: Actual hours of participation in the following work activities count fully: • Unsubsidized employment* • 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 (including substance abuse treatment, treatment other than substance abuse, caring for an incapacitated household member, and court ordered activities. Participation in substance abuse treatment or other treatment should be reported in WTWCMS as such, and not reported as community service) • Childcare provider for community service participant • High school or equivalent for nonexempt teens (under 20), and those heads of households who are living on their own, 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.