2-020.01A3 Special Rule for Minor Parents

A minor parent head-of-household counts as engaged in the minimum number of hours required for the month, which is an average of 30 hours per week, if s/he is:

1. Maintaining satisfactory full-time attendance in the Satisfactory Attendance at Secondary School or in a Course of Study Leading to a Certificate of General Equivalence component during the month; or
2. Participating in the Education Directly Related to Employment component for at least an average of 20 hours per week during the month.

Note:  This special rule also applies to dependent children who are required to participate in the Employment First program.

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