FAA6.N Examples : 27 NA E&T Registration Exemption - Determining Employment Exemption Examples : B NA Work Requirements Employment Exemption – Earnings/In-Kind
NA Work Requirements Employment Exemption – Earnings/In-Kind
The total gross weekly earnings or In-Kind Benefit must total the Federal Minimum Wage multiplied by 30.
 
●Federal minimum wage weekly average:
($7.25 X 30 = $217.50)
 
Week 1
$200
Week 2
$190
Week 3
$300
Week 4
$180
Total Wages
$870
Average Wages
÷4 (weeks) = $217.50
 
●Federal minimum bi-weekly or semi-monthly average:
($7.25 X 30 = $217.50 X 2 weeks = $435)
 
Pay Period 1
$390
Pay Period 2
$480
Total Wages
$870
Average Wages
÷2 (pay periods) = $435
 
●In-Kind Benefit calculated to a monthly amount:
$7.25 X 30 = $217.50 X 4 weeks = $870
 
Participant lives in relative’s home and works in lieu of rent and utilities by maintaining the yard, landscaping and repairs to the home. Owner states if they were to charge the participant rent it would be $750 a month and utilities run around $120 per month. Total in-kind benefit is $870.