HAR §17-661-28. Conditions of eligibility

To be eligible for services, the individual shall be: (1) A citizen of the United States or a dependent of a citizen of the United States; (2) Identified as having returned or been brought from a foreign country to the United States through a written statement transmitted to the Service by an authorized official of the Department of State because of the following situations: (A) Destitution of the citizen of the United States; (B) Illness of the citizen or any of the citizen's dependents; (C) War; (D) Threat of war; (E) Invasion; or (F) Similar crises; (3) Without resources immediately accessible to meet the individual's needs; and (4) Ineligible to receive AFDC: (A) Eligible persons shall be processed for AFDC rather than repatriation assistance wherever possible; (B) Repatriation assistance shall be provided until AFDC is approved; and (C) When the family or a member of the family becomes ineligible for AFDC, repatriation assistance shall be provided for any period remaining in the 661-16 ninety day eligibility period. [Eff 03/19/93] (Auth: HRS §346-14) (Imp: HRS §346-14; 45 C.F.R. §§211, 212)