815 LOSS OF EXEMPTION FROM WORK PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS SR 00-38, 12/00 (FSM-A)

When an individual loses exempt status due to a change they are required to report, issue and explain Form 219, Food Stamp Work Programs. Register the individual in the Job Search Program according to the criteria below.

. If the change is reported in person, register the individual immediately if possible.

. If the change is not reported in person, complete and mail the necessary work registration information as well as Form 219 to the individual within 5 days of the date the change was reported.

. The individual must complete work registration within 10 days of the date the information was mailed or given to him or her.

If an individual loses exemption status due to a change they are not required to report (such as a child turning 6 years old), register them at the next redetermination.