Voluntary Quit

Voluntary quit – is a term used in SNAP. When the person designated as the head of household quits a job, he or she may not be eligible to receive food benefits when certain criteria are met.

Temporary Absence from Home

Temporary absence from home – a person may be temporarily absent from the home and plan to return within a certain period of time.  Depending on the program, the person may be included in the benefit while absent.  Policy regarding this term is located at: Child Care Subsidy:  340:40-7-6. Household composition and income consideration; and […]

Work Activities

Work activities – TANF participants must participate in work activities to help make them employment ready.

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Work Tolerance

Work tolerance –TANF flexible funds may be used to determine the participant’s ability to participate in specific work activities.

State Work Incentive Program

State Work Incentive Program – is a program designed to assist in employing TANF participants into entry level positions in all branches of state government.

UpdatedOn-the-Job Training (OJT)

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On-the-Job Training (OJT)

On-the-job training (OJT) – is subsidized employment in which a participant is hired by a private or public employer and, while engaged in productive work, receives training that provides knowledge or skills essential to the full performance of that job.

Need Factor

Need factor – a term used in the Child Care Subsidy Program to denote why the client needs child care.

New Hire List (NHL)

NHL – is an acronym for New Hire List. The New Hire List is a data exchange transaction that provides information obtained from employers reporting new hires to Oklahoma Employment Security Commission (OESC).