County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency HHSAGeneral Relief Program Guide GRPG AbleBodied AB Time Limits Number Page 9070004 1 of 2 Revision Date December 1 2021 BackgroundAbleBodied AB customers policies regarding the time limit for General Relief GR months of aid paid within a 12month period TMP A PurposeThis section provides information regarding the time limits for Employable AB GR Assistance This section has been reformatted and references to the CW 7QR 7 have been removed Policy B Policy All employable customers will be offered an opportunity to attend Job Skills Session JSS andor Job Training JT AB customers andor their spouses will be limited to receiving GR for three months in a TMP See section G below for instructions regarding recipients that move to San Diego County from another county in California For married couples where one spouse meets the definition of Unemployable UEIncapacitated Program IPInterim Assistance Program IAP that spouse may continue to be aided as a single adult if otherwise eligible until they no longer meet the UEIPIAP definition However the timeexpired spouses nonexempt income will be considered available to the UEIPIAP spouse C Determining the TMP and the Period of Eligibility POE See Desk Aid 907004A for examples for determining the TMP and the POE for AB recipients D Reapplication Requirements A reapplication for GR will be required when there is a break in aid E Second TMP and POE Follow First TMP and POE For situations where a second TMP and POE immediately follow the ending of both the first TMP and POE a new application will not be required for the second TMP and POE Continuing cooperation with Employable Program requirements will constitute the continuing eligibility determination F Continuing Eligibility as UEIPIAP during TMP When time limits are immediately followed or interrupted by a period of eligibility to UE IP or IAP a reapplication is not required Establishment of eligibility to UE IP or IAP before the TMP and POE ends and continuing cooperation with UE IP or IAP requirements will constitute the continuing eligibility determination G Time Limits from Other Counties The table below shows how time limits from other counties are evaluated in San Diego County when the customer moves from another California county There is no impact to the TMP or POE when a customer moves from another state County of San Diego Health and Human Services Agency HHSAGeneral Relief Program Guide GRPG AbleBodied AB Time Limits Number Page 9070004 2 of 2 If the other Then the Human Services Specialist HSS will county has no time limit Aid the individual based on the GR AB Time Limit rules A new TMP would start as of the application date in San Diego County 3month time Contact the county to determine limit TMP use the TMP established by the other county Number of months aided in the other county Aid the individual for the number of months remaining in their 3month POE 6or 9month Contact the county to determine time limit TMP use the TMP established by the other county Number of months aided in the other county Aid the individual for the number of months remaining in their POE up to our 3month limit Procedures None Program ImpactsNone References County Policy Sunset Date This policy will be reviewed for continuance by November 30 2024 Approval for Release Rick Wanne Director SelfSufficiency Services