Good cause – is a term used to indicate the applicant or recipient has a good reason for not cooperating with or fulfilling a program requirement to receive benefits.  Policy regarding this term is located at:

• Child Care Subsidy:
  • 340:40-3-1. Application process;
• Refugee Resettlement Program
  • 340:60-1-6. Program eligibility and procedures
• SNAP:
  • 340:50-5-68. Social Security numbers;
  • 340:50-5-85. Work registration;
  • 340:50-5-86. Persons exempt from work registration;
  • 340:50-5-87. Work registration procedures;
  • 340:50-5-89. Voluntary quit;
  • 340:50-5-92. Determination of good cause;
  • 340:50-5-94. Penalty for voluntary quit;
  • 340:50-5-100. Able-bodied adults without dependents (ABAWD) work requirements and time limits;
  • 340:50-9-6. Procedures relating to food benefit certification renewals; and
  • 340:50-13-2. Hearing based on any action relating to a food benefit or case.
• SoonerCare (Medicaid):
  • 317:35-6-64.1. Transitional Medical Assistance (TMA).
• TANF:
  • 340:10-2-2. Sanction process;
  • 340:10-2-3. Employability planning;
  • 340:10-2-4. Employment;
  • 340:10-3-56. Structure of the assistance unit;
  • 340:10-10-2. Physical or mental incapacity of the natural or adoptive parent;
  • 340:10-10-3. Unemployed parent;
  • 340:10-10-5. Requirement for assignment of support rights and cooperation;
  • 340:10-10-6. Good cause;
  • 340:10-10-7. Oklahoma Department of Human Services (OKDHS) responsibilities in relation to support payments;
  • 340:10-14-1. Immunizations; and
  • 340:10-19-10. Eligibility requirements for Emergency Family Services (EFS).