N.M. Admin. Code § 8.102.461.13 - SUBSIDIZED PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT (CORE ACTIVITY)
A. Employment for which the employer receives
a subsidy from TANF or other public funds to offset some or all of the wages
and costs of employing a participant is considered subsidized employment. The
employment will be considered subsidized if an employer receives a TANF or
other public sector subsidy for an employee.
B.
General: A participant is
ineligible for NMW/TANF cash assistance while participating in subsidized
public sector employment. Subsidized public sector employees will be paid no
less than the greater of federal or state minimum wage.
C.
Component activities: The
following shall be considered as qualified participation hours for subsidized
public sector employment:
(1) Paid
apprenticeships and paid internships.
(2) Participation in various support services
designed to remove barriers towards employment shall be considered countable
hours as long as the participant is paid for involvement.
D.
Supervision and
documentation: Hours of participation in an employment- related activity
will be projected, based on actual hours worked, for up to six months at which
time current documentation shall be required in order to evaluate any changes
in the prospective hours of participation.
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