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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 18

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 20 Chapter 18 WV WORKS Activities/Requirements

• Families with one or two non-parent caretaker relatives included in the WV WORKS payment. 18.4.2.A.1 Participation Requirement ➢ Family Has Minimum Requirement of 128 Hours A minimum of 85 hours of minimum participation hours must be attributable to one or more of the Core Work Activities.

Therefore, no more than 43 of the minimum participation hours may be attributable to one or more of the Non-Core Work Activities. 18.4.2.B Two-Parent Family In a two-parent family, for these purposes only, neither parent is incapacitated or disabled according to the Social Security Administration (SSA) definition, and the family meets one of the following criteria: • There are two natural or adoptive parents, who are Work-Eligible Individuals, of the same minor child living in the home and included in the same WV WORKS payment. • There are two parents with a common child living together and one or both is excluded from the WV WORKS payment unless the exclusion is due to one of the following reasons: o Minor parent who is not the head-of-household; o Ineligible noncitizen due to immigration status; or o SSI recipient. NOTE: See Section 18.4.3.A.2 for requirements for parents under age 20. They are not subject to the 85-hour minimum rule. NOTE: For single parents with a child under age six, the minimum participation requirement of 85 hours per month must be attributable to one or more of the Core Work Activities.

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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 18

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 20 Chapter 18 WV WORKS Activities/Requirements

• Families with one or two non-parent caretaker relatives included in the WV WORKS payment. 18.4.2.A.1 Participation Requirement ➢ Family Has Minimum Requirement of 128 Hours A minimum of 85 hours of minimum participation hours must be attributable to one or more of the Core Work Activities.

Therefore, no more than 43 of the minimum participation hours may be attributable to one or more of the Non-Core Work Activities. 18.4.2.B Two-Parent Family In a two-parent family, for these purposes only, neither parent is incapacitated or disabled according to the Social Security Administration (SSA) definition, and the family meets one of the following criteria: • There are two natural or adoptive parents, who are Work-Eligible Individuals, of the same minor child living in the home and included in the same WV WORKS payment. • There are two parents with a common child living together and one or both is excluded from the WV WORKS payment unless the exclusion is due to one of the following reasons: o Minor parent who is not the head-of-household; o Ineligible noncitizen due to immigration status; or o SSI recipient. NOTE: See Section 18.4.3.A.2 for requirements for parents under age 20. They are not subject to the 85-hour minimum rule. NOTE: For single parents with a child under age six, the minimum participation requirement of 85 hours per month must be attributable to one or more of the Core Work Activities.