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Subject: SNAP Work Requirements

Policy 24.11 Date of Last Review: 11/30/2023 Effective Date: 03/01/2023 Date of Next Review: 11/30/2026 RDA: SW22 Page 18 of 19 Definitions/Acronyms Term Definition ABAWD Able-Bodied Adults without Dependent Children ACCENT Automated Client Certification and Eligibility Network for Tennessee Bona fide Made with earnest intent. Countable months Months during which the person is not otherwise exempt from meeting work requirements and is; not meeting the work requirement. DEUC Data Exchange Unemployment Compensation TDLWD Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development E&T Employment and Training FF Families First Fixed clock A definite start and stop date, starts on a given date and runs continuously for three (3) years, and the state can opt to use individual periods or the same three (3) year period for everyone. FLSA Fair Labor Standards Act Half time enrollment The criteria for determining half time enrollment shall be whatever criteria the institution of higher education has established for half time enrollment. JTPA Job Training and Partnership Act Non-Compliant ABAWD ABAWD that does not follow through with an appointment or required component. SNAP Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program WIOA Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Supersedes Policy 24.11 SNAP Work Requirement effective 6/1/2018, Policy 24.15 SNAP Failure to Comply with Work Requirements effective 1/15/2019, Policy 24.16 SNAP Voluntary Quit effective 1/15/2019 Authority 7 CFR § 273.7 and 7 CFR § 273.24 Application All Family Assistance Employees