| (a) Role of Boards. A Board shall: (1) ensure that SNAP eligibility is verified monthly before providing SNAP E&T services for mandatory work registrants and exempt recipients who voluntarily participate in SNAP E&T services; and (2) ensure that mandatory work registrants, and exempt recipients who volunteer, participate in allowable SNAP E&T activities. The allowable activities shall meet the needs of employers and prepare the mandatory work registrants and exempt recipients who voluntarily participate in SNAP E&T services for unsubsidized employment. (b) Board Planning. A Board shall develop, amend, and modify its integrated workforce training and services plan to incorporate and coordinate the design and management of the delivery of SNAP E&T activities and support services with the delivery of other workforce employment, training, and educational services identified in Texas Government Code §§2308.301 - 2308.3165 as well as other training and services included in the One-Stop Service Delivery Network as set forth in Chapter 801 of this title (relating to Local Workforce Development Boards). (c) Board Management. Pursuant to this chapter, and Chapter 801 of this title (relating to Local Workforce Development Boards), a Board shall coordinate workforce employment, training, and educational services that meet the needs of employers for its local workforce development area and shall incorporate and coordinate the management and strategy for SNAP E&T activities and support services into the comprehensive One-Stop Service Delivery Network provided to help low-income families as they move toward self-sufficiency. (d) Coordination with HHSC. A Board shall coordinate with HHSC on a regular and ongoing basis, as determined by the Board, regarding referrals, good cause, sanction procedures, and fair hearings or appeals. |
| Source Note: The provisions of this §813.3 adopted to be effective September 3, 2001, 26 TexReg 6731; amended to be effective March 29, 2005, 30 TexReg 1799; amended to be effective August 17, 2009, 34 TexReg 5589 |
