Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 25 - Indians |
Chapter I - Bureau of Indian Affairs, Department of the Interior |
SubChapter D - Human Services |
Part 20 - Financial Assistance and Social Services Programs |
Subpart C - Direct Assistance |
Employment Requirements |
§ 20.315 - Who is not covered by the employment policy?
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§ 20.315 Who is not covered by the employment policy?
The employment policy in § 20.314 does not apply to the persons shown in the following table.
The employment policy in § 20.314 does not apply to . . . if . . . and . . . (a) Anyone younger than 16 (b) A full-student under the age of 19 He/she is attending an elementary or secondary school or a vocational or technical school equivalent to a secondary school He/she is making satisfactory progress. (c) A person enrolled at least half-time in a program of study under Section 5404 of Pub. L. 100-297 He/she is making satisfactory progress He/she was an active General Assistance recipient for a minimum of 3 months before determination/redetermination of eligibility. (d) A person suffering from a temporary medical injury or illness It is documented in the case plan that the illness or injury is serious enough to temporarily prevent employment He/she must be referred to SSI if the disability status exceeds 3 months. (e) An incapacitated person who has not yet received Supplemental Security Income (SSI) assistance A physician, psychologist, or social services worker certifies that a physical or mental impairment (either by itself, or in conjunction with age) prevents the individual from being employed The assessment is documented in the case plan. (f) A caretaker who is responsible for a person in the home who has a physical or mental impairment A physician or certified psychologist verifies the condition The case plan documents that: the condition requires the caretaker to be home on a virtually continuous basis; and there is no other appropriate household member available to provide this care. (g) A parent or other individual who does not have access to child care He/she personally provides full-time care to a child under the age of 6 (h) A person for whom employment is not accessible There is a minimum commuting time of one hour each way