808.01 Initial Appraisal SR 06-12, 10/06 (FAM-A)

The Family Service Specialist conducts an initial appraisal with NHEP/UP applicants.

As a condition of eligibility for NHEP/UP financial assistance, the individual must attend an NHEP orientation.

If the individual is then determined eligible for cash assistance and is a mandatory participant in NHEP, the individual must participate in an assessment with the Employment Counselor Specialist at the Service Determination Appointment (SDA). See Section 808.15, Orientation, and Section 808.17, Service Determination Appointment and Ongoing Assessments.