ABAWD
18-54
What is the ABAWD age requirement
Pregnant
What is an ABAWD exemption
Three full 30-day calendar months
What are countable ABAWD months
Paid employment and Self-employment
What can exempt an ABAWD regardless of earnings
TIME LIMITS tab on the Person Page
Where can ABAWD months used be found in NCFAST
3 months
The total amount of Bonus Months in a 36 month period
DSS-8569
What form is given/mailed to an ABAWD
Volunteer work
What type of work can count towards an ABAWD's work exemption
Countable months
What are not required to be consecutive and can be used any time during the fixed 36-month period
BONUS MONTHS
What must be consecutive
A fixed 36 months
What is the ABAWD time limit
Having worked 80 hrs. or more in a 30-day period
How can an ABAWD regain eligibility
When the 36-month period ends
How can an ABAWD regain eligibility
By the 10th day of the following month the change occurred
When must an ABAWD report when working hrs. fall below 20 hrs. per week
PRUDENT JUDGEMENT
What can a caseworker use and document when it is obvious that the individual is unfit for employment
Work Registration
What evidence must be on the dashboard for an ABAWD
Working hours
What piece of evidence is added to the dashboard for an ABAWD that is working
All changes that affect ABAWD status
What changes must an ABAWD report
Three consecutive BONUS months
What starts when an ABAWD was working and reports they are no longer in compliance with ABAWD Work Requirements
The first day of the month that the ABAWD is over the age requirement
When does the ABAWD Work Requirement no longer apply
Individual Assessed for 36-month period
What Work Non-Participation evidence must be on the dashboard to count ABAWD months
Working (paid or unpaid) 80 hrs. or more in a 30-day period
What is an ABAWD exemption
Time limits, exemptions, work requirements and regaining eligibility
What must be explained and documented to all ABAWDS
When an area has an unemployment rate of over 10%
What circumstance can allow states to ask to waive the ABAWD time limit
Verification of an exemption
What must be provided on the date of application for an ABAWD to be eligible for Emergency Benefits