TITLE 89: SOCIAL SERVICES
CHAPTER IV: DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
SUBCHAPTER b: ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
PART 114 GENERAL ASSISTANCE
SECTION 114.30 AGE


 

Section 114.30  Age

 

a)         Age is not a criterion for inclusion in the assistance unit, except children who are 16 or 17 years of age, and not in full-time school attendance must meet mandatory registration requirements for Work Demonstration Program/Illinois State Employment Services (WDP/ISES).

 

b)         Full-time attendance must be in a school approved by the Illinois Office of Education, and is defined as follows:

 

1)         High School – 25 clock hours per week, or in a special secondary education program of training which is designed to fit him for gainful employment and is defined by the school as full-time attendance.

 

2)         Vocational or technical school – 30 clock hours per week when program involves shop practice, 25 clock hours per week when program does not involve shop practice.

 

c)         During summer vacation, a child who intends to return to school is to be considered a full-time student.

 

(Source:  Added (by codification with no substantive change) at 7 Ill. Reg. 5206)