Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 656.1 - TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF)
Subchapter 3 - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Section 17-656.1-21 - Extending the domestic violence victim status
Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 17-656.1-21
Current through November, 2024
(a) The domestic violence victim status shall be extended for an additional period of up to six months immediately following the first six month period if the following apply:
(1) The domestic violence
victim has maintained active participation with a domestic violence agency or
domestic violence advocate during the initial six-month period; and
(2) The domestic violence agency or domestic
violence advocate recommends the extension.
(b) The domestic violence victim status shall not be extended past the initial six-month period if the perpetrator of the domestic violence is residing in the same home as the domestic violence victim.
(c) The domestic violence victim status shall be revoked at any time during the extension period if the domestic violence victim:
(1) Fails to accept
or participate without good cause in activities developed in a service plan by
a domestic violence agency or domestic violence advocate;
(2) Becomes employed twenty hours or more per
week;
(3) Enrolls in more than six
credit hours per week of post-secondary education courses; or
(4) Is determined by the domestic violence
agency to no longer need domestic violence advocacy services.
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