Basic Food - Work Requirements
Purpose:
This section provides rules and instructions for Basic Food work requirements and the Basic Food Employment and Training Program (BFE&T). BFE&T services are voluntary and apply to non-TANF clients receiving federal SNAP Benefits. Work Requirements for nonexempt ABAWDs are not voluntary.
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A. BASIC FOOD WORK REQUIREMENTS - Work Registration |
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| WAC 388-444-0005 | Am I required to work or look for work in order to be eligible for Basic Food? |
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B. BASIC FOOD WORK REGISTRATION EXEMPTIONS |
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| WAC 388-444-0010 | Who is exempt from work registration while receiving Basic Food? |
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C. BASIC FOOD EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING (BFET) |
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| WAC 388-444-0015 | How can the Basic Food Employment and Training (BFET) program help me find work? |
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D. BFET PAYMENTS FOR RELATED EXPENSES |
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| WAC 388-444-0025 | What expenses will the department pay to help me participate in BFET? |
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E. ABAWDs - Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents |
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| WAC 388-444-0030 | Do I have to work to be eligible for Basic Food benefits if I am an able-bodied adult without dependents (ABAWD)? |
| WAC 388-444-0035 |
Who is exempt from ABAWD work requirements? |
| WAC 388-444-0040 |
Can I volunteer for an unpaid work program in order to meet the work requirements under WAC 388-444-0030? |
| WAC 388-444-0045 |
How does an ABAWD regain eligibility for Basic Food after being closed for the three-month limit? |
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F. BASIC FOOD WORK REQUIREMENTS - GOOD CAUSE |
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| WAC 388-444-0050 | What is good cause for failing to meet Basic Food work requirements? |
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G. BASIC FOOD WORK REQUIREMENTS - DISQUALIFICATION |
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| WAC 388-444-0055 | What are the penalties if I refuse or fail to meet Basic Food work requirements? |
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H. BASIC FOOD WORK REQUIREMENTS - UNSUITABLE EMPLOYMENT AND QUITTING A JOB |
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| WAC 388-444-0060 | What is unsuitable employment for Basic Food work requirements? |
| WAC 388-444-0065 |
Am I eligible for Basic Food if I quit my job or reduce my work effort? |
| WAC 388-444-0070 |
What is good cause for quitting my job or reducing my work effort? |
| WAC 388-444-0075 |
What are the penalties if I quit my job or reduce my work effort without good cause? |
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I. APPENDIX I - ABAWD participation requirements by location J. Current Partners - BFET Partner Colleges and Agencies |
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