5163-4        WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT ( WIA ) PAYMENTS

 

Trainees receiving intensive services under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 ( WIA ) may receive periodic income as part of their training and employment program.  This income may be earned or unearned.

 

5163-4 A.   UNEARNED WIA INCOME

 

All unearned WIA payments are exempt and do not count in the eligibility determination.

 

5163-4 B.   EARNED WIA  INCOME

 

Except for income earned from participation in the Summer Youth Employment and Training Program, earned WIA payments count as income in the 185% test, and the eligibility determination if the WIA participant is a minor parent, adult parent, or other caretaker relative included in the household.

 

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