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2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.11b. Reduction of benefits for long-term TANF recipients. [Repealed]

§ 4–205.11b. Reduction of benefits for long-term TANF recipients. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 511b; as added Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-370, § 522(b), 58 DCR 1008; Sept. 20, 2012, D.C. Law 19-168, § 5162(b), 59 DCR 8025; Dec. 24, 2013, D.C. Law 20-61, § 5153(b), 60 DCR 12472; Feb. 26, 2015, D.C. Law 20-155, § 5072(a), 61 DCR 9990; Dec. 13, 2017, D.C. Law 22-33, § 5002(b), 64 DCR 7652.)
Section References
This section is referenced in § 4-205.52 and § 4-205.72.
Effect of Amendments
The 2012 amendment by D.C. Law 19-168 substituted “of benefits” for “in benefits” in the section heading; and rewrote the section.
The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 20-61 repealed (c), (d), and (f).
The 2015 amendment by D.C. Law 20-155 deleted “in the District” following “TANF benefits” in (a).
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) repeal of this section, see § 5002(b) of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-167, Oct. 24, 2017, 64 DCR 10802).
For temporary (90 days) repeal of this section, see § 5002(b) of Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2017 (D.C. Act 22-104, July 20, 2017, 64 DCR 7032).
For temporary (90 day) addition of section, see § 522(b) of Fiscal Year 2011 Supplemental Budget Support Emergency Act of 2010 (D.C. Act 18-694, January 19, 2011, 58 DCR 662).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 5153(b) of the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-130, July 30, 2013, 60 DCR 11384, 20 DCSTAT 1827).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 5153(b) of the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-204, October 17, 2013, 60 DCR 15341, 20 DCSTAT 2311).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 5072(a) of the Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-377, July 14, 2014, 61 DCR 7598, 20 STAT 3696).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 5072(a) of the Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-449, October 10, 2014, 61 DCR 10915, 20 STAT 4188).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 5072(a) of the Fiscal Year 2015 Budget Support Second Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2014 (D.C. Act 20-566, January 9, 2015, 62 DCR 884, 21 STAT 541).
Short Title
Section 5151 of D.C. Law 20-61 provided that Subtitle N of Title V of the act may be cited as the “Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Time Limit Amendment Act of 2013”.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.11c. Human impact statement. [Repealed]

§ 4–205.11c. Human impact statement. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 511c; as added Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-370, § 522(b), 58 DCR 1008; Dec. 24, 2013, D.C. Law 20-61, § 5142, 60 DCR 12472; Mar. 10, 2023, D.C. Law 24-311, § 7, 70 DCR 595.)
Effect of Amendments
The 2013 amendment by D.C. Law 20-61 substituted “Within 120 days of October 1, 2013” for “Within 60 days of January 19, 2011” in the introductory language; substituted “100 families” for “35 families” in the introductory language of (3); and substituted “Child and Family Services Agency, Department of Human Services, Court Social Services, or Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services” for “Court Social Services or Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services” in (3)(D).
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see §§ 5142 and 5152 of the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-130, July 30, 2013, 60 DCR 11384, 20 DCSTAT 1827).
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see §§ 5142 and 5152 of the Fiscal Year 2014 Budget Support Congressional Review Emergency Act of 2013 (D.C. Act 20-204, October 17, 2013, 60 DCR 15341, 20 DCSTAT 2311).
Short Title
Section 5141 of D.C. Law 20-61 provided that Subtitle M of Title V of the act may be cited as the “Public Assistance Human Impact Amendment Act of 2013”.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.12. Food stamp coupon allotment disregarded. [Repealed]

§ 4–205.12. Food stamp coupon allotment disregarded. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 512, 29 DCR 1060; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(o), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.12.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary repeal of §§ 4-205.12 and 4-205.13, see § 2(o) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-372, June 9, 1998, 45 DCR 4270), § 2(o) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-425, July 31, 1998, 45 DCR 5682),§ 2(o) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-552, December 24, 1998, 46 DCR 521), and § 2(o) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-19, February 17, 1999, 46 DCR 2492).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) repeal of section, see § 2(o) of Self-Sufficiency Promotion Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-230, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4143).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.13. Enumerated income disregarded. [Repealed]

§ 4–205.13. Enumerated income disregarded. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Mar. 20, 1998, D.C. Law 12-60, § 701(g), 44 DCR 7378; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(p), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.13.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary repeal of section, see § 2(p) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-372, June 9, 1998, 45 DCR 4270), § 2(p) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-425, July 31, 1998, 45 DCR 5682), § 2(p) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-552, December 24, 1998, 46 DCR 521), and § 2(p) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-19, February 17, 1999, 46 DCR 2492).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(x) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
For temporary (225 day) repeal of section, see § 2(p) of Self-Sufficiency Promotion Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-230, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4143).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.13a. Treatment of payment for costs of work participation

§ 4–205.13a. Treatment of payment for costs of work participation.
A stipend, allowance, or any other payment to a public assistance recipient reimbursing the recipient for the reasonable costs of participation in a work activity (as described in § 4-205.19d(c)) shall be excluded from income only to the extent any such stipend, allowance, or other payment would be excluded from income under the Food Stamp Program pursuant to 7 U.S.C. § 2011 et seq. and 7 C.F.R. § 273.9(b) and (c).
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 513a; as added Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(q), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.13a.
Section References
This section is referenced in § 4-205.05.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary addition of section, see § 2(q) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-372, June 9, 1998, 45 DCR 4270), § 2(q) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-425, July 31, 1998, 45 DCR 5682), § 2(q) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-552, December 24, 1998, 46 DCR 521), and § 2(q) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-19, February 17, 1999, 46 DCR 2492).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(q) of Self-Sufficiency Promotion Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-230, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4143).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.14. Determination of GPA need standard. [Repealed]

§ 4–205.14. Determination of GPA need standard. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 514, 29 DCR 1060; March 20, 1998, D.C. Law 12-60, § 701(h), 44 DCR 7378.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.14.
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) repeal of section, see § 2(h) of General Public Assistance Program Termination Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-21, September 23, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 5760).
For temporary (225 day) repeal of section, see § 2001(b) of Fiscal Year 1998 Revised Budget Support Temporary Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-59, March 20, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 2094).
Editor's Notes
Application of Law 12-60: Section 2002 of D.C. Law 12-60 provided that the act shall apply as of October 1, 1997.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.16. Contribution guidelines for nonassistance unit children. [Repealed]

§ 4–205.16. Contribution guidelines for nonassistance unit children. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 516, 29 DCR 1060; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(s), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.16.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary repeal of section, see § 2(s) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-372, June 9, 1998, 45 DCR 4270), § 2(s) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-425, July 31, 1998, 45 DCR 5682), § 2(s) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-552, December 24, 1998, 46 DCR 521), and § 2(s) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-19, February 17, 1999, 46 DCR 2492).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) repeal of section, see § 2(s) of Self-Sufficiency Promotion Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-230, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4143).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.17. Definitions. [Repealed]

§ 4–205.17. Definitions. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 517, 29 DCR 1060; Mar. 14, 1984, D.C. Law 5-53, § 2(a), 30 DCR 6278; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(t), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.17.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary repeal of section, see § 2(t) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-372, June 9, 1998, 45 DCR 4270), § 2(t) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-425, July 31, 1998, 45 DCR 5682), § 2(t) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-552, December 24, 1998, 46 DCR 521), and § 2(t) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-19, February 17, 1999, 46 DCR 2492).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(x) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
For temporary (225 day) repeal of section, see § 2(t) of Self-Sufficiency Promotion Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-230, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4143).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.19h. Administration of job search, job readiness, work, and self-sufficiency activities

§ 4–205.19h. Administration of job search, job readiness, work, and self-sufficiency activities.
(a) Subject to other applicable provisions of District law, the Mayor may contract with a nongovernmental entity to perform all or part of the operation of job search, job readiness, other work activity, or self sufficiency programs under TANF or POWER with the exception of the following:
(1) Responsibility for final decision-making on program planning and design, including program participation requirements;
(2) Defining who is required to participate;
(3) Defining good cause for failure to participate;
(4) Issuance of rules and regulations governing participation;
(5) Defining exemptions from participation;
(6) Determination and application of sanctions against an individual;
(7) Providing notice of case actions; and
(8) Performing fair hearings and administrative reviews pursuant to subchapter X of this chapter.
(b) Any nongovernmental entity with which the Mayor has contracted regarding job search, job readiness, or work activities shall not have the authority to review, change, or disapprove any administrative decision of the Mayor or otherwise substitute its judgment for that of the Mayor regarding the application of policies, rules, and regulations promulgated by the Mayor or any agency.
(c) Any adverse determination, decision, or action of the nongovernmental entity made or taken with respect to an individual shall be reviewable by the Mayor, pursuant to procedures set forth in rules promulgated by the Mayor.
(d) In selecting a nongovernmental contractor, the Mayor shall take into account past performance in providing similar services, demonstrated effectiveness, fiscal accountability, ability to meet performance standards, other factors the Mayor determines to be appropriate, and any other factors that are required to be considered by District law.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 519h; as added Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(w), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.19h.
Section References
This section is referenced in § 4-202.03.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary addition of section, see note to § 4-205.19a.
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(i) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-7, August 1, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 4639).
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(i) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(w) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.19i. Nondiscrimination against TANF and POWER applicants and recipients

§ 4–205.19i. Nondiscrimination against TANF and POWER applicants and recipients.
A person’s application for, or receipt of, TANF or POWER benefits shall not affect the applicability to that person of District and federal laws prohibiting discrimination.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 519i; as added Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(w), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.19i.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary addition of section, see note to § 4-205.19a.
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(i) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-7, August 1, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 4639).
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(i) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(w) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.19j. Health and safety standards for TANF and POWER recipients

§ 4–205.19j. Health and safety standards for TANF and POWER recipients.
TANF and POWER applicants and recipients participating in job search, job readiness, work, or self-sufficiency activities shall be subject to the same health and safety standards established under District and federal laws that apply to other individuals in comparable activities who are not TANF or POWER applicants or recipients.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 519j; as added Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(w), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.19j.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary addition of section, see note to § 4-205.19a.
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(i) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-7, August 1, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 4639).
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(i) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(w) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.19k. Workers’ compensation for TANF recipients

§ 4–205.19k. Workers’ compensation for TANF recipients.
TANF recipients who are considered employees for purposes of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, approved June 25, 1938 (52 Stat. 1060; 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq.), shall be covered by Chapter 15 of Title 32 or subchapter XXIII of Chapter 6 of Title 1, whichever is appropriate, at the same level and to the same extent as comparably-employed individuals who do not receive TANF and shall be entitled to a minimum wage under § 32-1003.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 519k; as added Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(w), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.19k.
Section References
This section is referenced in § 4-205.72.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary addition of section, see note to § 4-205.19a.
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(i) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-7, August 1, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 4639).
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(i) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(w) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.19l. Nondisplacement by TANF recipients

§ 4–205.19l. Nondisplacement by TANF recipients.
(a) The Mayor shall not require a TANF recipient to participate in a work activity that:
(1) Results in the displacement of any currently-employed worker or position, including partial displacement, such as a reduction in hours of nonovertime work, wages, or employment benefits;
(2) Impairs existing contracts for services or collective bargaining agreements;
(3) Results in the employment or assignment of the TANF recipient, or the filling of a position with the TANF recipient when any other person is on layoff from the same or a substantially equivalent job within the same organizational unit, or when an employer has terminated any regular employee or otherwise reduced its workforce with the intent of filling the vacancy so created by hiring the TANF recipient; or
(4) Results in the TANF recipient participating in community service, work experience, or subsidized employment when such participation is the equivalent of filling an established unfilled position vacancy, or is the equivalent of performing a job that is substantially similar to the vacant position, unless the TANF recipient is given a bona fide opportunity to apply for the position as an unsubsidized employee after 18 weeks of satisfactory service in the position.
(b) The Mayor shall establish and maintain a grievance procedure for resolving complaints by any person, organization, or bargaining unit that claims to have been adversely affected by a violation of this subsection.
(c) Nothing in this section shall be construed to prevent a collective bargaining agreement from containing additional protections for a regular employee.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 519l; as added Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(w), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.19l.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary addition of section, see note to § 4-205.19a.
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(i) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-7, August 1, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 4639).
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(i) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
For temporary (225 day) addition of section, see § 2(w) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.19n. Family assessment plan

§ 4–205.19n. Family assessment plan.
Within 180 days of April 8, 2011, the Mayor shall submit to the Council a plan, with timetables and budget requirements, to assess every family and to offer supportive services and job training opportunities for the TANF program, starting with all present and subsequent families that have been on the program beyond 60 months, and to transition all families beyond 60 months from the program within 5 years.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 519n; as added Apr. 8, 2011, D.C. Law 18-366, § 2(e), 58 DCR 981; Sept. 26, 2012, D.C. Law 19-171, § 32(b), 59 DCR 6190.)
Effect of Amendments
The 2012 amendment by D.C. Law 19-171 made a stylistic change in the section heading.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.20. Parental absence by reason of imprisonment

§ 4–205.20. Parental absence by reason of imprisonment.
When continued absence from the home is by reason of imprisonment, the Mayor shall verify the length of the prison term of the parent, ascertain the date the parent will be eligible for parole, determine whether the parent is employed under the Work Release Program and the amount of support payment made to the family if so employed.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 520, 29 DCR 1060.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.20.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.21. Eligibility standards for children of unemployed parents

§ 4–205.21. Eligibility standards for children of unemployed parents.
(a) Repealed.
(a-1) Repealed.
(b) Repealed.
(c) The parent who is the principal wage earner must be referred to job search, job readiness, or other work activities after application for TANF benefits.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 521, 29 DCR 1060; Oct. 27, 1995, D.C. Law 11-72, § 201(d), 42 DCR 4728; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(x), 46 DCR 905; Dec. 17, 2009, D.C. Law 18-94, § 2(d), 56 DCR 8521.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.21.
Effect of Amendments
D.C. Law 18-94 repealed subsecs. (a) and (b).
Expiration of Law
Expiration of Law 11-72
See note to § 4-205.01.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(x) of the Public Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-25, February 27, 1997, 44 DCR 1778), and § 2(x) of the Public Assistance Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-77, May 27, 1997, 44 DCR 3181).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(x) of the Public Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-306, March 20, 1998, 45 DCR 1900).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(x) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-372, June 9, 1998, 45 DCR 4270), § 2(x) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-425, July 31, 1998, 45 DCR 5682), § 2(x) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-552, December 24, 1998, 46 DCR 521), and § 2(x) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-19, February 17, 1999, 46 DCR 2492).
For temporary (90 day) amendment of section, see § 2(d) of Public Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 2009 (D.C. Act 18-198, October 9, 2009, 56 DCR 8132).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(x) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-7, August 1, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 4639).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(x) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(x) of Self-Sufficiency Promotion Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-230, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4143).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.23. Obligations of custodial relatives other than parents

§ 4–205.23. Obligations of custodial relatives other than parents.
(a) When a relative applies for TANF in behalf of a child who is living in such relative’s home and the child’s parents are maintaining a home elsewhere, the Mayor shall determine whether the child is in fact deprived of parental care and support.
(b) When parents are unwilling to accept the responsibility for the support of their children, a relative with whom a child is living shall be encouraged to cooperate with appropriate law enforcement officials charged with the responsibility for pursuing public remedies against the parents who are not contributing toward the support of their family; provided, that the failure of such relative to so cooperate with law enforcement officials shall have no effect on eligibility for assistance under this program.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 523, 29 DCR 1060; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(z), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.23.
Effect of Amendments
D.C. Law 12-241 substituted “TANF” for “AFDC” in (a).
Emergency Legislation
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(x) of the Public Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-25, February 27, 1997, 44 DCR 1778), and § 2(x) of the Public Assistance Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-77, May 27, 1997, 44 DCR 3181).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(x) of the Public Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-306, March 20, 1998, 45 DCR 1900).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(z) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-372, June 9, 1998, 45 DCR 4270), § 2(z) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-425, July 31, 1998, 45 DCR 5682),§ 2(z) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-552, December 24, 1998, 46 DCR 521), and § 2(z) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-19, February 17, 1999, 46 DCR 2492).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(x) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-7, August 1, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 4639).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(x) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(z) of Self-Sufficiency Promotion Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-230, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4143).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.25. Eligibility determined prospectively

§ 4–205.25. Eligibility determined prospectively.
All factors of TANF eligibility shall be determined prospectively. The amount of monthly TANF assistance payments shall be determined using the prospective budgeting method.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 525, 29 DCR 1060; Mar. 14, 1985, D.C. Law 5-150, § 2(e), 31 DCR 6425; Sept. 10, 1985, D.C. Law 6-35, § 2(f); Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(bb), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.25.
Effect of Amendments
D.C. Law 12-241 rewrote the section.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(x) of the Public Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-25, February 27, 1997, 44 DCR 1778), § 2(x) of the Public Assistance Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-77, May 27, 1997, 44 DCR 3181), and § 2(x) of the Public Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-306, March 20, 1998, 45 DCR 1900).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(bb) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-372, June 9, 1998, 45 DCR 4270), § 2(bb) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-425, July 31, 1998, 45 DCR 5682),§ 2(bb) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-552, December 24, 1998, 46 DCR 521), and § 2(bb) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-19, February 17, 1999, 46 DCR 2492).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(x) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-7, August 1, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 4639).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(x) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(bb) of Self-Sufficiency Promotion Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-230, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4143).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.26. Procedure for public and medical assistance application

§ 4–205.26. Procedure for public and medical assistance application.
Applications for public and medical assistance shall be approved or disapproved by the Mayor with reasonable promptness. Such action shall be taken on applications for public assistance not in excess of 45 days and on applications for medical assistance to people with disabilities not in excess of 60 days from the date the application is received to the date the applicant receives his 1st assistance payment or his Medicaid care or a notice of ineligibility, unless a delay is caused by unusual circumstance beyond the Mayor’s control including those which are:
(1) Wholly within the applicant’s control;
(2) Beyond his or her control, such as hospitalization or imprisonment; or
(3) An administrative or other emergency that could not be reasonably controlled by the agency.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 526, 29 DCR 1060; Apr. 24, 2007, D.C. Law 16-305, § 13(b), 53 DCR 6198.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.26.
Effect of Amendments
D.C. Law 16-305 substituted “peoples with disabilities” for “the disabled”.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.27. Failure to determine eligibility within time requirement

§ 4–205.27. Failure to determine eligibility within time requirement.
The Mayor shall not terminate his consideration of an application for assistance solely because he has been unable to establish the eligibility of the applicant within the 45- or 60-day period.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 527, 29 DCR 1060.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.27.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.28. Income application in determining need for family receiving more than 1 assistance payment

§ 4–205.28. Income application in determining need for family receiving more than 1 assistance payment.
When a family is receiving more than 1 assistance payment and members of a family have income, the Mayor shall apply income that must be considered in determining need as follows:
(1) When a husband and wife are each receiving assistance, income shall be divided equally between them.
(2) When the parent of minor children has income and is receiving assistance in his or her own right, his or her income shall be prorated between his or her payment and the payment for his or her dependents.
(3) When an adult child has income, is receiving assistance, and is living with his or her family which is receiving assistance, his or her income shall be applied only to his or her own requirements.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 528, 29 DCR 1060.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.28.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.29. Income status of loans and grants

§ 4–205.29. Income status of loans and grants.
The Mayor, in determining the amount of assistance payment to which an applicant or recipient of public welfare is entitled, shall not consider as income or as a resource loans and grants obtained and used under conditions that preclude their use for current living costs.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 529, 29 DCR 1060.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.29.
Section References
This section is referenced in § 4-205.10.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.30. Definitions

§ 4–205.30. Definitions.
As used in §§ 4-205.31 through 4-205.35, the term:
(1) Repealed.
(2) “Lump-sum payment or settlement” means a nonrecurring earned or unearned income, including retroactive monthly benefits, and payments in the nature of a windfall. The phrase “lump-sum payment or settlement” does not include income that represents a correction of previous underpayments of TANF, POWER, Aid to Families with Dependent Children (representing payments owed before that program was repealed) or GAC, and does not include a personal injury award, worker’s compensation, or similar award to the extent that it is earmarked and used for the purpose for which it was paid, such as payment of medical bills.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 530, 29 DCR 1060; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(cc), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.30.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(x) of the Public Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-25, February 27, 1997, 44 DCR 1778), § 2(x) of the Public Assistance Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-77, May 27, 1997, 44 DCR 3181), and § 2(x) of the Public Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-306, March 20, 1998, 45 DCR 1900).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(cc) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-372, June 9, 1998, 45 DCR 4270), § 2(cc) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-425, July 31, 1998, 45 DCR 5682),§ 2(cc) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-552, December 24, 1998, 46 DCR 521), and § 2(cc) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-19, February 17, 1999, 46 DCR 2492).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(x) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-7, August 1, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 4639).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(x) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(cc) of Self-Sufficiency Promotion Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-230, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4143).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.31. Application for benefits required

§ 4–205.31. Application for benefits required.
(a) Subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, the Mayor shall, as a condition of eligibility, require each public assistance applicant or recipient to apply for any benefits to which he or she may be eligible.
(b) If a person applies for TANF and the Mayor determines that the applicant faces significant barriers to employment due to a physical or mental incapacity, the Mayor may consider the application to be an application for POWER, and may process the application as an application for POWER. A person may not apply for POWER without Mayoral approval.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 531, 29 DCR 1060; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(dd), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.31.
Section References
This section is referenced in § 4-205.30.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(dd) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-372, June 9, 1998, 45 DCR 4270), § 2(dd) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-425, July 31, 1998, 45 DCR 5682),§ 2(dd) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-552, December 24, 1998, 46 DCR 521), and § 2(dd) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-19, February 17, 1999, 46 DCR 2492).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(dd) of Self-Sufficiency Promotion Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-230, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4143).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.32. Establishment of net payment received

§ 4–205.32. Establishment of net payment received.
The Mayor shall deduct from the gross amount of any accrued statutory benefit, lump-sum payment, or settlement from any source received by a recipient of GPA (provided such money is still available to the recipient when the Mayor learns of its receipt):
(1) Attorneys’ fees, medical expense, and other legitimate expenses of collection or settlement; and
(2) Legitimate debts of the recipient incurred for living expenses prior to his or her application for assistance and for which credit was extended in anticipation of the award or settlement.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 532, 29 DCR 1060.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.32.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.34. Treatment of accrued statutory benefits. [Repealed]

§ 4–205.34. Treatment of accrued statutory benefits. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 534, 29 DCR 1060; Mar. 20, 1998, D.C. Law 12-60, § 701(j), 44 DCR 7378.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.34.
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) repeal of section, see § 2(j) of General Public Assistance Program Termination Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-21, September 23, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 5760).
For temporary (225 day) repeal of section, see § 2(j) of Fiscal Year 1998 Revised Budget Support Temporary Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-59, March 20, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 2094).
Editor's Notes
Application of Law 12-60: Section 2002 of D.C. Law 12-60 provided that the act shall apply as of October 1, 1997.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.35. Failure of recipients to report promptly. [Repealed]

§ 4–205.35. Failure of recipients to report promptly. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 535, 29 DCR 1060; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(ff), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.35.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary repeal of section, see § 2(ff) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-372, June 9, 1998, 45 DCR 4270), § 2(ff) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-425, July 31, 1998, 45 DCR 5682), § 2(ff) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-552, December 24, 1998, 46 DCR 521), and § 2(ff) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-19, February 17, 1999, 46 DCR 2492).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) repeal of section, see § 2(ff) of Self-Sufficiency Promotion Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-230, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4143).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.37. Standard for income and resource determination

§ 4–205.37. Standard for income and resource determination.
(a) The Mayor shall, in establishing the need of an individual for assistance, take into consideration all payments that are income and resources of such individual in excess of any amounts which may, under the provisions of this chapter, be legally disregarded.
(b) Repealed.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 537, 29 DCR 1060; Oct. 27, 1995, D.C. Law 11-72, § 201(e), 42 DCR 4728; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(hh), 46 DCR 905; Dec. 13, 2022, D.C. Law 24-195, § 2(d), 69 DCR 012709.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.37.
Expiration of Law
Expiration of Law 11-72
See note to § 4-205.01.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(d) of Earned Income Tax Credit Expansion Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Act 24-561, Oct. 17, 2022, 0 DCR 0).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(k) of the Public Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-25, February 27, 1997, 44 DCR 1778), and § 2(k) of the Public Assistance Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Act 12-77, May 27, 1997, 44 DCR 3181).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(k) of the Public Assistance Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-306, March 20, 1998, 45 DCR 1900).
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(hh) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-372, June 9, 1998, 45 DCR 4270), § 2(hh) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-425, July 31, 1998, 45 DCR 5682),§ 2(hh) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-552, December 24, 1998, 46 DCR 521), and § 2(hh) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-19, February 17, 1999, 46 DCR 2492).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(k) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1997 (D.C. Law 12-7, August 1, 1997, law notification 44 DCR 4639).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(k) of Public Assistance Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-130, July 24, 1998, law notification 45 DCR 6501).
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(hh) of Self-Sufficiency Promotion Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-230, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4143).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.38. Availability of income and resources

§ 4–205.38. Availability of income and resources.
All income and other resources shall be identifiable as to nature, amount, and time of receipt, and must be actually available to the applicant or recipient for his or her current use. Unpredictable and inconsequential gifts or earnings shall not be considered resources.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 538, 29 DCR 1060.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.38.
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.39. Earned income. [Repealed]

§ 4–205.39. Earned income. [Repealed]
Repealed.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 539, 29 DCR 1060; Dec. 13, 2022, D.C. Law 24-195, § 2(e), 69 DCR 012709.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.39.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary (90 days) amendment of this section, see § 2(e) of Earned Income Tax Credit Expansion Clarification Emergency Amendment Act of 2022 (D.C. Act 24-561, Oct. 17, 2022, 0 DCR 0).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.40. Resources in kind

§ 4–205.40. Resources in kind.
(a) Resources in kind are basic necessities, such as food, clothing, or shelter, which an individual obtains without charge or in return for his or her services.
(1) Repealed.
(2) Home produce of an applicant or recipient, utilized by him or her and his or her household for their own consumption, shall not be considered in determining need and the amount of payment.
(b) An individual shall not be required to accept an offer of a free home.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 540, 29 DCR 1060; Apr. 20, 1999, D.C. Law 12-241, § 2(ii), 46 DCR 905.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.40.
Emergency Legislation
For temporary amendment of section, see § 2(ii) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-372, June 9, 1998, 45 DCR 4270), § 2(ii) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Legislative Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-425, July 31, 1998, 45 DCR 5682),§ 2(ii) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Act 12-552, December 24, 1998, 46 DCR 521), and § 2(ii) of the Self-Sufficiency Promotion Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 1999 (D.C. Act 13-19, February 17, 1999, 46 DCR 2492).
Temporary Legislation
For temporary (225 day) amendment of section, see § 2(ii) of Self-Sufficiency Promotion Temporary Amendment Act of 1998 (D.C. Law 12-230, April 20, 1999, law notification 46 DCR 4143).
2023 District of Columbia Code › Title 4 - Public Care Systems › Chapter 2 - Public Assistance › Subchapter V - Public Assistance Programs › § 4–205.41. Emergency applicant may retain automobile

§ 4–205.41. Emergency applicant may retain automobile.
An applicant for public assistance who requests assistance by reason of an emergency for not more than 60 days shall be entitled to retain whatever automobile is then owned or being paid for by him or her.
(Apr. 6, 1982, D.C. Law 4-101, § 541, 29 DCR 1060.)
Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 3-205.41.