It is the purpose of this chapter to prohibit discrimination on the basis of age in programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance. 42 U.S.C. § 6101 Pub. L. 94-135, title III, §302, Nov. 28, 1975, 89 Stat. 728; Pub. L. 95-478, title IV, §401(a), Oct. 18, 1978, 92 Stat. 1555; Pub. L. 99-272, title XIV, §14001(b)(4), Apr. 7, 1986, 100 Stat. 329. EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS1986- Pub. L. 99-272 struck out ", including programs or activities receiving funds under the State and Local Fiscal
(a) Assessments. (1) To the extent that resources are available, the social services official shall conduct an assessment of employability for applicants and recipients in households without dependent children who are not exempt from assignment to work activities in accordance with the provisions of section 385.2 of this Part. (2) Such assessment shall be conducted within a reasonable period of time, but in any case shall be conducted within a year following a recipient's application for safety net
(a) Each social services district shall utilize the applicable schedules of monthly grants and allowances as found in subdivision (d) of this section to provide for all items of need, exclusive of: (1) shelter; (2) fuel for heating; (3) additional cost of meals for persons who are unable to prepare meals at home; (4) purchase of necessary and essential furniture required for the establishment of a home; (5) replacement of necessary furniture and clothing for persons in need of public assistance who
(a)General. While we must know the source and amount of all of your unearned income for SSI, we do not count all of it to determine your eligibility and benefit amount. We first exclude income as authorized by other Federal laws (see paragraph (b) of this section). Then we apply the other exclusions in the order listed in paragraph (c) of this section to the rest of your unearned income in the month. We never reduce your unearned income below zero or apply any unused unearned income exclusion to
(a) Identity. (1) Verification. The applicant or recipient must furnish verification of his or her identity, as a condition of eligibility, at the time of application or recertification for public assistance or care. (2) Prohibition against automated finger imaging for public assistance. (i) The use of an automated finger imaging system is prohibited for any purpose under public assistance. (ii) No social services district may require an applicant or recipient household member to be finger imaged
(a) Assessments. (1) The social services official shall ensure that an employability assessment is provided for each public assistance recipient who is a member of a household with dependent children and is: (i) 18 years or older; or (ii) 16 or 17 years of age and not attending secondary school and has not completed high school or an equivalency program. (2) Such assessment shall include, but not be limited to, a review of the individual's: (i) education level, including literacy and English language
The eligibility for public assistance of all persons who constitute or are members of a family household shall be determined by a social services district by applying the following statewide standard of monthly need which shall consist of: (a) regular recurring monthly needs, exclusive of shelter, fuel for heating, home energy payments and supplemental home energy payments, in accordance with the following schedule: SCHEDULE SA-1 STATEWIDE STANDARD OF NEED Effective through June 30, 2009 Number of
(a) Social services districts may provide, and require applicants for and recipients of public assistance to participate in a variety of activities, including but not limited to the following: (1) unsubsidized employment; (2) subsidized private sector employment; (3) subsidized public sector employment; (4) work experience in the public sector or non-profit sector, (including work associated with refurbishing publicly assisted housing) if sufficient private sector employment is not available as determined
(a) Assistance to an eligible person is granted by a social services official on the basis of an authorization prepared on the State-prescribed form. Such an authorization shall contain all pertinent information as to the status of the case and the amount of the authorized grants of assistance and shall be effective for a period of time coinciding with periods of eligibility determinations and redeterminations and shall be made not less frequently than: (1) by the end of the third calendar month
(a) Unrestricted money payment. An unrestricted money payment means one which is paid to the grantee, in cash, by check, or through an electronic benefit transfer system, and without direction on the check or by letter or by agreement as a condition of receiving the payment or by other notice, that the recipient must use his or her money in a specified way or for a specified purpose. Such unrestricted money payments must be payable to: (1) the recipient or his or her legally appointed committee;