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### §1791e. Eligibility for incentive bonuses

An individual shall be eligible to participate in a program established under this subchapter if—

(1) the individual—

(A) was an absent parent of any child receiving assistance under the State program funded under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 601 et seq.] at the time such individual was determined to be eligible to participate in activities provided under this chapter;

(B) has participated in education, training or other activities (including the Job Corps) provided under this chapter; and

(C) pays child support for a child specified in subparagraph (A) following termination from activities provided under this chapter; or

(2) the individual—

(A) is blind or disabled;

(B) was receiving benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act [42 U.S.C. 1381 et seq.] (relating to supplemental security income) at the time such individual was determined to be eligible to participate in activities under this chapter;

(C) has participated in education, training, or other activities (including the Job Corps) provided under this chapter; and

(D) earns from employment a wage or income.

(Pub. L. 97–300, title V, §506, as added Pub. L. 100–628, title VII, §712(a)(3), Nov. 7, 1988, 102 Stat. 3251; amended Pub. L. 102–367, title V, §501, Sept. 7, 1992, 106 Stat. 1098; Pub. L. 104–193, title I, §110(n)(15), Aug. 22, 1996, 110 Stat. 2174.)

#### References in Text

The Social Security Act, referred to in pars. (1)(A) and (2)(B), is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620, as amended. Part A of title IV of the Act is classified generally to part A (§601 et seq.) of subchapter IV of chapter 7 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. Title XVI of the Act is classified generally to subchapter XVI (§1381 et seq.) of chapter 7 of Title 42. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 1305 of Title 42 and Tables.

#### Amendments

1996—Par. (1)(A). Pub. L. 104–193 substituted “assistance under the State program funded” for “aid to families with dependent children”.

1992—Pub. L. 102–367 amended section generally, substituting provisions relating to eligibility for incentive bonuses for provisions relating to State application and verification requirements for participation in the incentive bonus program.

#### Effective Date of 1996 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 104–193 effective July 1, 1997, with transition rules relating to State options to accelerate such date, rules relating to claims, actions, and proceedings commenced before such date, rules relating to closing out of accounts for terminated or substantially modified programs and continuance in office of Assistant Secretary for Family Support, and provisions relating to termination of entitlement under AFDC program, see section 116 of Pub. L. 104–193, as amended, set out as an Effective Date note under section 601 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.

#### Effective Date of 1992 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 102–367 effective July 1, 1993, see section 701(a) of Pub. L. 102–367, set out as an Effective Date of 1992 Amendment; Transition Provisions note under section 1501 of this title.

#### Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 1791b, 1791c, 1791d of this title.