General Relief Policy - Department of Public Social Services

Is transportation allowed for job searches?
Yes.
GR 41-408.4 –
Transportation for Job
Search
GR 41-408.5 – Number
of Job Searches
Required
Refer to GR 44-233 for details on special need for
transportation.
How many job searches are required?
At intake, employable individuals are required to
complete three job searches each week from the
date of application to the date approval action is
taken (allow one workday per week). At the point of
approval, the individual must have completed six (6)
job searches. No additional job searches are
required.
Refer to WA No. 28 Recording Job Search
Verification on LEADER for LEADER instructions.
GR 41-408.6 –
Late/Incomplete ABP 85
What happens when an ABP 85 is not returned
on time or is incomplete?
If the ABP 85 is not returned timely or is returned
incomplete, non-compliance is automatically
initiated by LEADER.
GR 41-408.7 –
Incomplete ABP 85
Submitted Within Two
Workdays of Due Date
GR 41-408.8 –
Incomplete ABP 85
Submitted More Than
Two Workdays After
Due Date
GR 41-409 – Job Search
Validation
If an incomplete ABP 85 is submitted by or
within two workdays after the due date is it
returned to the individual?
Yes, when an incomplete ABP 85 (for Worker,
insufficient number of job searches, missing names,
addresses and/or phone numbers) is submitted on,
before or within two workdays of the due date, it is
returned and an additional two workdays allowed for
the re-submission of the completed ABP 85.
If an incomplete ABP 85 is submitted more than
two workdays after the due date is it returned to
the individual?
No, when the ABP 85 is submitted more than two
workdays after the due date, it must be complete to
meet the job search requirement. For incomplete
forms, non-compliance action is initiated by
LEADER.
Are the job search contacts validated?