CFR > Title 25 - Indians > CHAPTER I—BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR > SUBCHAPTER D—HUMAN SERVICES (parts 20 to 26) > PART 20—FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND SOCIAL SERVICES PROGRAMS > SUBPART C—Direct Assistance (§20.300 to §20.335) > 20.303—When is an applicant eligible for General Assistance?

20.303—When is an applicant eligible for General Assistance?

To be eligible for General Assistance an applicant must:
(a) Meet the criteria contained in § 20.300 ;
(b) Apply concurrently for financial assistance from other state, tribal, county, local, or other federal agency programs for which he/she is eligible;
(c) Not receive any comparable public assistance; and
(d) Develop and sign an employment strategy in the ISP with the assistance of the social services worker to meet the goal of employment through specific action steps including job readiness and job search activities.