FAA4.G Unearned Income Education (UNIE EDWO) : 04 NA Students - Overview : E NA Student Eligibility : .04 NA Student Eligibility-Exemptions
.04 NA Student Eligibility-Exemptions
 
(01/01/10 –03/31/10)
Effective 01/01/2021, see Urgent Bulletin emailed 01/14/2021 regarding a temporary student exemption.
An NA participant may meet the definition of student, but does not meet the criteria in NA Student Employment, NA Student Work Study, or NA Student Jobs - E&T. When this occurs, the participant may be an eligible student for NA when they meet any of the following exemptions:
 
●Under the age of 18, or over the age of 49.
●Participants receiving any CA benefits. (See CA Supportive Services)
 
NOTE When the student is receiving cash assistance key the CA Exemption Reason Code in the STUDENT EXEM field on SSDO.
 
●Meets the disability criteria for NA E&T Work Exemption.
 
NOTE When the student meets the criteria for an NA E&T Registration Exemption key the ET Exemption Reason Code in the STUDENT EXEM field on SSDO.
 
●Responsible for the care of a child under age 12 based on one of the following caretaker exemptions when the caretaker and the child are in the same NA budgetary unit:
A single-parent, enrolled full time and responsible for the care of a dependent child under age 12, regardless of adequate child care.
A participant responsible for the care of a dependent child over age five and under age 12 for whom adequate childcare is not available.
A participant responsible for the care of a dependent child under age six.
 
NOTE When the student meets the criteria for caretaker of a child key the CH Exemption Reason Code in the STUDENT EXEM field on SSDO.
 
WARNING
When both parents are in the home, the student must provide a majority of the care to receive the caretaker exemption. When both parents are students, only one NA participant may qualify for the caretaker exemption.