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199 (07/2026) Chapter 2:Eligibility • Section 4: Household information • Assets transferred between members of the same financial group • Transfers to settle a legal claim, or if the amount of the asset was equal to or less than an amount excluded at initial eligibility • Transfers because of a court order or if the individual was a victim of fraud, misrepresentation or coercion. JOBS disqualifications JOBS disqualifications are applied independently to any JOBS-eligible individuals who do not engage in JOBS program requirements. In multi-parent households, more than one adult can be disqualified if the individual adults do not engage in JOBS program requirements. A participant that fails to engage with their case plan, without good cause, are subject to disqualification/grant sanction. Grant reductions for non-engagement with the JOBS program requirements are progressive. They are as follows: • In the first level, the family grant is reduced by 6.25 percent. • In the second level, the family grant is reduced by 12.5 percent. • In the third level, the family grant is reduced by 18.75 percent. • In the fourth level, the family grant is reduced by 25 percent. Requirement to attend alcohol and drug (A&D) assessment or treatment, or mental health treatment An individual who is JOBS eligible, may be required to: • Attend an assessment for A&D if:
The individual has self-disclosed the illegal use of a controlled substance, and
The assessment is available at no cost to the participant. • Attend medically appropriate treatment for A&D if: • The individual reports a qualified and appropriate professional has diagnosed them with A&D in the previous 12 months or an assessment resulted in a diagnosis requiring medically appropriate treatment. A JOBS eligible individual may be required to attend medically appropriate treatment for mental health if:
The individual reports a qualified medical and appropriate professional has diagnosed the individual with a mental health disorder within the previous 12 months. ; or
An evaluation resulted in a mental health diagnosis requiring medical appropriate treatment. When does a JOBS disqualification end? The JOBS disqualification ends and cash benefits are restored on the date when any of the following occur: • The disqualified individual agrees to engage in a JOBS program activity in their current plan or a revised case plan.