Work Registration

UpdatedABAWD at Mid-Certification Renewal

Last Updated August 3, 2026

ABAWD Procedures at MCR

Subject: Programs, SNAP Topics: ABAWD, K month, MCR, meeting work rule, Mid-Certification Renewal, Regained eligibility, Renewal, Work Registration

SNAP Work Rules Screening Flow Chart.

Last Updated January 21, 2026

Flowchart for SNAP Work Rules Screening

Subject: Programs, SNAP Topics: ABAWD, ABAWD work requirement, general work requirements, screening, SNAP, Work Registration, Work Rules

Good Cause – Work Registration & ABAWD

Last Updated August 21, 2025

Policy explanation and examples of good cause regarding work registration and ABAWD.

Subject: SNAP Topics: ABAWD, Case Notes, Child Care, Employment, Good Cause, illness, leaving job, SNAP, transportation, Work Registration

SNAP Work Rules Rights and Responsibilities

Last Updated August 12, 2026

SNAP Work Rules Script / ABAWD

Subject: Programs, Rights and Responsibilities, SNAP Topics: 20 hours, ABAWD, Changes, Countable Months, Eligibility, Exemptions, Good Cause, K months, Rights and Responsibilities, SNAP, SNAP eligibility, weekly hours, Work Registration

Oral Communication of Work Registration and ABAWD

Last Updated August 21, 2025

Policy Changes related to July 2021

Subject: SNAP Topics: ABAWD, communication, Eligibility, Exemptions, Good Cause, Interview, maintain eligibility, regain eligibility, SNAP, Work Registration

UpdatedResources – When to Count

Last Updated May 13, 2026

Explanation of Updated Policy on SNAP Resources regarding Substantial Lottery Winnings & Sponsored Aliens.

Subject: SNAP Topics: Alien, Disqualified, Fleeing Felon, Gambling, Intentional Program Violation, Lottery, Non-Categorically Eligible, Resources, Sponsor, winnings, Work Registration

UpdatedIMS Transactions: ABWU (ABAWD Tracking System Corrections)

Last Updated May 11, 2026

ABWU Transaction

Subject: Applications & Tools, IMS Topics: ABAWD, ABAWD status code, ABWI, ABWU, D-SNAP, Disaster SNAP, IMS, K month, Work Registration

Work Registrant – Failure to Comply with Work Registration

Last Updated December 27, 2024

Explanation of consequences of failing to comply with Work Registration

Subject: SNAP Topics: coding, disqualification periods, FACS, ineligible, sanction of benefits, SNAP mailbox, work registrant, Work Registration

Work Registrant – Losing Work Requirement Exemptions

Last Updated September 7, 2023

Process if an exemption is lost during certification period.

Subject: SNAP Topics: benefit reporter, change in work hours, change reporting, Changes, re-certification, work registrant, Work Registration, work requirement exemption, Work Rule

Work Registration: Overview