MANUAL TRANSMITTAL
Arkansas Department of Human Services
Division of County Operations
Policy Issuance Number: TEA 03-05
Transitional Employment Assistance Manual Issuance Date: 09/10/03
From: Joni Jones, Director Expiration Date: Until Superseded
Subj: TEA 2220-2221, Citizenship and Alienage Requirements
Summary of Changes
[TEA 2220-2221] has been revised to incorporate the eligibility requirements for battered aliens and victims of trafficking.
The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) issues a letter of certification to aliens who have been identified as victims of trafficking. The certification letter contains an expiration date, which is eight (8) months from the initial certification date. If the individual continues to meet INS requirements, ORR will issue a follow-up certification letter.
Inquiries to: Lorie
Williams, TEA Unit, 682-8256
Gerry Reed, TEA Unit, 682-8253
Renee Green, TEA Unit, 682-8266
Paula Gentry, TEA Unit, 682-8182