Texas Administrative Code

Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 40	SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 20	TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION
CHAPTER 811	CHOICES
SUBCHAPTER C	CHOICES SERVICES
RULE §811.30	Special Provisions for Teen Heads of Household

(a) A Board shall ensure that teen heads of household who have not completed secondary school or received a high school equivalency credential are enrolled in educational activities as defined in §811.50 of this chapter.

(b) Teen heads of household who have not completed secondary school or received a high school equivalency credential count as engaged in work if they:

(1) maintain satisfactory attendance at a secondary school or the equivalent during months in which school is in session;

(2) participate in allowable activities, as described in §811.25 of this subchapter, during months in which school is not in session;

(3) participate in education directly related to employment for at least an average of 20 hours per week during the month; or

(4) participate in Choices employment and training activities as described in §811.25 of this subchapter.

Source Note: The provisions of this §811.30 adopted to be effective February 26, 2007, 32 TexReg 906; amended to be effective May 20, 2024, 49 TexReg 3587