Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 656.1 - TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF)
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 17-656.1-6 - Age requirement

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 17-656.1-6

Current through August, 2024

(a) A needy child who is under eighteen years of age and who meets all other requirements of eligibility shall be eligible for assistance.

(b) A child sixteen to eighteen years of age shall participate with the First-to-Work program pursuant to section 17-656.1-10 if the child:

(1) Is not a full-time student in a secondary school or a program of an equivalent level of vocational or technical training; or

(2) Has completed secondary school or a program of an equivalent level of vocational or technical training.

(c) The child shall be eligible for the month the child reaches eighteen years of age or completes the program specified in subsection (d), provided the child was eligible on the first of the month.

(d) Assistance may be provided to a child aged eighteen if the child is a full-time student in a secondary school or in a program of an equivalent level of vocational or technical training.

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