Federal government websites always use a. While SNAP is intended to ensure no one in our land of plenty should fear going hungry, its rules also reflect the importance of work and responsibility. SNAP has two sets of work requirements. If you are age 16 β 59 and able to work, you will probably need to meet the general work requirements to get SNAP benefits. You are excused from the general work requirements if you are any one of these things:.
Skip to main content. An official website of the United States Government. You are excused from the general work requirements if you are any one of these things: Already working at least 30 hours a week or earning wages at least equal to the Federal minimum wage multiplied by 30 hours Meeting work requirements for another program TANF or unemployment compensation Taking care of a child under 6 or an incapacitated person Unable to work due to a physical or mental limitation Participating regularly in an alcohol or drug treatment program Studying in school or a training program at least half-time but college students are subject to other eligibility rules.
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Work can be for pay, for goods or services for something other than money , unpaid, or as a volunteer; Participate in a work program at least 80 hours a month. A work program could be SNAP Employment and Training or another federal, state, or local work program; Participate in a combination of work and work program hours for a total of at least 80 hours a month; Participate in workfare for the number of hours assigned to you each month the number of hours will depend on the amount of your SNAP benefit.
You are excused from the ABAWD work requirement and time limit if you are any one of these things: Unable to work due to a physical or mental limitation; Pregnant; Have someone under 18 in your SNAP household; Excused from the general work requirements see above.
