WAC 67-25-370. Vocational rehabilitation services — Maintenance

(1) Maintenance for living expenses may be provided only when these expenses are short-term in duration, in excess of the normal subsistence expenses of a participant, and only when necessary for the individual to participate in services under an individualized plan for employment. Maintenance includes monetary support for food, shelter, clothing and other subsistence items. (2) Maintenance shall be provided only after consideration of comparable services and benefits in accordance with WAC 67-25-283 . (3) Individuals with emergency needs for shelter, food, financial support, etc. will be referred to community sources that may provide these services.