007-3 Wyo. Code R. § 3-6

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 3-6 - Assistance

(a) Payments are subject to legislative appropriation, availability of funds, and approval authority discretion.

(b) The following areas are examples of acceptable reasons for assistance. The examples may, but not necessarily do, justify receiving funds (depending on the overall situation): food, rent, utilities, emergency transportation and vehicle repair, funeral expenses, medical/dental expenses, personal needs when pay is delayed or stolen, emergency home repairs (habitability/essential areas but not home improvements), etc., as well as other emergency needs at the discretion of the approval authority.

(c) Regardless of appropriation and availability, funds shall not be used to:

• (i) Help pay for nonessentials;

• (ii) Finance ordinary leave or vacation;

• (iii) Pay fines or legal expenses;

• (iv) Help liquidate or consolidate debt;

• (v) Assist with house purchase or home improvements;

• (vi) Cover bad checks or pay credit card bills.

007-3 Wyo. Code R. § 3-6