Teen parent definition

Teen parent means, for TANF and JOBS, a parent under the age of 20 who has not completed a high school diploma or GED.
Teen parent means a biological parent under the age of 20 who is attending high school, working towards a general equivalency diploma (GED) or attending any other job skills training or educational programs directly related to enhancing employment opportunities.
Teen parent means a parent under twenty-one (21) years of age who has physical custody of his/her child(ren) for the period that care is requested and is in an eligible activity, such as attending junior high/middle school, high school, GED program, vocational/technical training activity, employment or job search.

Examples of Teen parent in a sentence

  • Teen parent" means, for TANF and JOBS, a parent under the age of 20 who has not completed a high school diploma or GED.

  • Teen parent services may include high school completion or GED preparation, life skills, teen parent counseling to address issues unique to teen parents, and access to retention and self- sufficiency services including job preparation, youth employment opportunities and training programs targeted to teens and young adults.

  • Teen Parent services Teen parent services are coordinated with community partners and other resources to help parents under age 20 develop successful parenting and other life skills and complete their secondary education.

  • E-JAS provides a 24/7 interactive and collaborative online case management tool that integrates employability screening, evaluation, assessment, case staffing, referrals, case notes, information exchange, support services payments and caseload/management reporting functions for the WorkFirst, Food Stamps Employment and Training, Teen parent barrier removal and Protective Payee programs.

  • Teen parent requirements for appropriate living situation are amended by state law to further restrict eligibility beyond TANF requirements, a living situation is not appropriate if a minor parent is under age 16 and resides with the adult parent of his/her child ("child rape" situations); andl.


More Definitions of Teen parent

Teen parent means, in the JOBS, REF, REFM, and TANF programs, a parent who is the age of 18 or 19.¶
Teen parent means an individual 18 years of age or younger, or 19 years of age and fully enrolled in a secondary school in a program leading toward a high school diploma, who is the parent of a child.
Teen parent means, for in the TANF and JOBS, REF, REFM, and TANF programs, a parent under who is the age of 20 who has not completed a high school diploma or GED18 or 19.
Teen parent means a head of household under the age of twenty (20) and attending high school or obtaining a GED.
Teen parent means a parent who is attending high school, GED courses, or an equivalency program and has not yet attained the age of 20 years.
Teen parent means a male or female, age 14-20, who is legal parent of a child or an unborn fetus. “Training Services” means WIOA-funded and non-WIOA funded partner training services.
Teen parent means a parenting or pregnant adolescent age 21 and under who is attending high school or participating in an approved high school completion program.