Rule 290-2-28-.19 - Hardship Standards(1) In certain situations, the department may determine that certain obligations, requirements, and criteria may be waived for specific applicants or recipients on grounds of hardship.(2) These situations may include, but are not limited to, mental illness or emotional trauma, mental retardation, physical disability, domestic violence, or natural disasters which impact the family's capacity to comply with the provisions of the Georgia TANF Program.(3) A state level review shall be conducted to determine on a case by case basis whether the hardship is of such severity and importance to warrant a hardship exemption.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 290-2-28-.19
O.C.G.A. Secs. 49-1-2, 49-2-6, 49-4-3, 49-4-183.
Original Rule entitled "Hardship Standards" adopted. F. Jun. 10, 1997; eff. July 1, 1997, as specified by the Agency.