Utah Administrative Code Topic - Workforce Services
Here’s a comprehensive overview of the Utah Administrative Code · Topic: Workforce Services, which includes multiple titles under the Department of Workforce Services:
📚 Overall Structure of Workforce Services Rules
The Workforce Services topic is organized across several titles within the Utah Administrative Code (regulations.justia.com):
R982 – Administration
R986 – Employment Development
R988 – Workforce Services, Homeless Services
R990 – Housing and Community Development
R993 – Rehabilitation
R994 – Unemployment Insurance
R995 – School Readiness Program
🔎 Title Highlights
R982 — Administration
Covers agency governance, eligibility definitions, adjudicative procedures, and general administrative rules for Workforce Services (rules.utah.gov, regulations.justia.com, rules.utah.gov).
R986 — Employment Development
Includes standards and procedures for programs such as:
R986‑100: Employment support, overpayment recovery, and administrative procedures (rules.utah.gov).
R986‑200: Family Employment Program eligibility and work requirements.
R986‑300 & R986‑700: Refugee assistance and child-care subsidy programs (rules.utah.gov, rules.utah.gov).
R986‑500: Adoption assistance.
R986‑800: Displaced Homemaker Program.
R986‑900: SNAP/Food Stamp administration (rules.utah.gov).
R988 — Workforce Services, Homeless Services
Governs targeted assistance to individuals experiencing homelessness (R988‑200 through R988‑600) (law.cornell.edu).
R990 — Housing and Community Development
Establishes funding, grants, and review processes for community development and housing (R990‑8 to R990‑400) (rules.utah.gov).
R993 — Rehabilitation
Oversees vocational rehabilitation and services for individuals with disabilities (e.g., R993‑100, R993‑200) (rules.utah.gov).
R994 — Unemployment Insurance
Includes rules on unemployment benefits, employer contributions, hearings, nonprofit exemptions, and reporting:
R994‑100 onwards.
Specific rules like R994‑302‑104 (employer filing deadlines) and R994‑309 (nonprofit regulations) (rules.utah.gov, rules.utah.gov).
R995 — School Readiness Program
Covers regulations about early childhood education support (less frequently amended).
🛠️ What Each Title Does
| Title | Focus Area |
|---|---|
| R982 | Overall administration and rulemaking framework |
| R986 | Public assistance programs (child care, refugee aid, SNAP, etc.) |
| R988 | Homeless services funding and eligibility |
| R990 | Housing/community development grants and administration |
| R993 | Disability & vocational rehab services |
| R994 | Unemployment insurance regulations |
| R995 | Early learning and school readiness initiatives |
✅ Summary
The "Workforce Services" code spans several areas—from employment assistance and public benefits (child care, adoption, SNAP) to homeless support, housing grants, rehabilitation, and unemployment insurance. It's implemented under statutory authority from Title 35A (Workforce Services Code), detailing eligibility, administrative hearings, funding, compliance, and oversight (le.utah.gov, rules.utah.gov, le.utah.gov).
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