Section 21-504. Eligibility criteria  


Latest version.
  • A  certified  individual  must be
      eighteen years of age or older and must either (i) be  receiving  family
      assistance  or  safety  net assistance; (ii) have lost his or her aid to
      families with dependent children,  home  relief,  family  assistance  or
      safety  net  assistance  as  a result of the Personal Responsibility and
      Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 or state  implementing  law;
      or  (iii)  have  been  unemployed for a period of at least six months or
      have either been denied unemployment insurance or exhausted his  or  her
      unemployment insurance benefits.
        * NB  The  validity  of local law 14 of 2000 is currently a subject of
      disagreement between the Mayor and the City Council. This  certification
      is  not intended as a legal opinion as to the validity of the local law,
      other than certifying the truth of the facts presented herein.
        * NB There are 2 § 21-504's