Code of Federal Regulations > Title 25 > Chapter I > Part 20 > Subpart C - Subpart C—Direct Assistance

U.S. Code of Federal Regulations

Regulations most recently checked for updates: Jan 21, 2026

ELIGIBILITY FOR DIRECT ASSISTANCE

§ 20.300 - Who qualifies for Direct Assistance under this subpart?

§ 20.301 - What is the goal of General Assistance?

§ 20.302 - Are Indian applicants required to seek assistance through Temporary Assistance for Needy Families?

§ 20.303 - When is an applicant eligible for General Assistance?

§ 20.304 - When will the Bureau review eligibility for General Assistance?

§ 20.305 - What is redetermination?

§ 20.306 - What is the payment standard for General Assistance?

DETERMINING NEED AND INCOME

§ 20.307 - What resources does the Bureau consider when determining need?

§ 20.308 - What does earned income include?

§ 20.309 - What does unearned income include?

§ 20.310 - What recurring income must be prorated?

§ 20.311 - What amounts will the Bureau deduct from earned income?

§ 20.312 - What amounts will the Bureau deduct from income or other resources?

§ 20.313 - How will the Bureau compute financial assistance payments?

EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

§ 20.314 - What is the policy on employment?

§ 20.315 - Who is not covered by the employment policy?

§ 20.316 - What must a person covered by the employment policy do?

§ 20.317 - How will the ineligibility period be implemented?

§ 20.318 - What case management responsibilities does the social services worker have?

§ 20.319 - What responsibilities does the general assistance recipient have?

TRIBAL WORK EXPERIENCE PROGRAM (TWEP)

§ 20.320 - What is TWEP?

§ 20.321 - Does TWEP allow an incentive payment?

§ 20.322 - Who can receive a TWEP incentive payment?

§ 20.323 - Will the local TWEP be required to have written program procedures?

BURIAL ASSISTANCE

§ 20.324 - When can the Bureau provide Burial Assistance?

§ 20.325 - Who can apply for Burial Assistance?

§ 20.326 - Does Burial Assistance cover transportation costs?

DISASTER ASSISTANCE

§ 20.327 - When can the Bureau provide Disaster Assistance?

§ 20.328 - How can a tribe apply for Disaster Assistance?

EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE

§ 20.329 - When can the Bureau provide Emergency Assistance payments?

§ 20.330 - What is the payment standard for Emergency Assistance?

ADULT CARE ASSISTANCE

§ 20.331 - What is Adult Care Assistance?

§ 20.332 - Who can receive Adult Care Assistance?

§ 20.333 - How do I apply for Adult Care Assistance?

§ 20.334 - What happens after I apply?

§ 20.335 - What is the payment standard for Adult Care Assistance?