1105.000.00 Non-financial Eligibility Requirements

1105.035.05 Counties Waived From the ABAWD Work Requirement

IM-71 August 31, 2023; IM-94 October 19, 2015; IM-32 June 16, 2014; IM-07 February 6, 2009; IM-106 December 7, 2006; IM-101 November 2, 2006; IM-100 October 20, 2006; IM-133 December 21, 2004

The Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) can temporarily waive the ABAWD time limit based on evidence showing that an area has an unemployment rate of over 10 percent or does not have a sufficient number of jobs. 

Staff will be notified when counties in the State of Missouri are waived.