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TITLE 40SOCIAL SERVICES AND ASSISTANCE
PART 20TEXAS WORKFORCE COMMISSION
CHAPTER 813SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING
SUBCHAPTER AGENERAL PROVISIONS
RULE §813.5Documentation, Verification, and Supervision of Work Activities

(a) A Board shall ensure that all required information related to the documentation and verification of participation in SNAP E&T work activities, as described in this section, is documented in The Workforce Information System of Texas (TWIST).

(b) A Board shall ensure that all participation in SNAP E&T is verified and documented and that self-attestation is not allowed.

(c) For the activity described in §813.31(5) of this chapter, Boards shall ensure that all participation is verified and documented in TWIST at least monthly.

(d) For the activities described in §813.31(1) and (4) and §813.32(a)(4) of this chapter, Boards shall ensure that all participation is:

  (1) supervised daily; and

  (2) verified and documented in TWIST at least monthly.

(e) For the activities described in §813.31(2) and (3) of this chapter, Boards shall ensure that:

  (1) no more than one hour of unsupervised study or homework time per each hour of class time is counted toward participation in SNAP E&T;

  (2) all study and homework time in excess of one hour per hour of class time is directly monitored, supervised, verified, and documented;

  (3) study or homework time is only counted toward participation in SNAP E&T if:

    (A) the study or homework time is directly correlated to the demands of the coursework for out-of-class preparation as described by the educational institution; and

    (B) the educational institution's policy requires a certain number of out-of-class preparation hours for the class;

  (4) good or satisfactory progress, as determined by the educational institution, is verified and documented in TWIST at least monthly;

  (5) all participation in SNAP E&T is supervised daily; and

  (6) all participation in SNAP E&T is verified and documented in TWIST at least monthly.


Source Note: The provisions of this §813.5 adopted to be effective August 17, 2009, 34 TexReg 5589

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