Table A

Work Participation Rate Penalties by Year

Received Penalty Notice		Reasonable Cause Exception	Submitted Corrective Compliance Plan		Achieved Compliance	Failed Compliance	Other Outcome
FY 1997
Alabama	Nevada	None Granted	California	New Jersey	Kansas	Dist. of Col.	Alabama, Mississippi – penalty waived, too small
Arizona	New Jersey		Dist. of Col.	North Carolina	Maine	Nebraska	Arizona, California – revised data, no penalty
California	North Carolina		Kansas	Ohio	Michigan	N. Carolina	Iowa, Oklahoma, West Virginia – accepted penalty
Dist. of Col.	Ohio		Maine	Texas	Nevada		New Jersey, Virginia – rescinded plan, accepted penalty
Iowa	Oklahoma		Michigan	Virginia	Ohio
Kansas	Texas		Nebraska	Washington	Texas
Maine	Virginia		Nevada		Washington
Michigan	Washington
Mississippi	West Virginia
Nebraska
FY 1998
Alaska	Rhode Island	Alaska, Guam – penalty reduced	Alaska	N. Carolina	Alaska	Arkansas	Puerto Rico – revised data, no penalty
Arkansas	Virginia		Arkansas	Pennsylvania	Minnesota	Delaware	Virginia – moved two-parent families to SSP, no penalty
Delaware	Virgin Islands		Dist. of Col.	Rhode Island	Nebraska	Dist. of Col.	Guam, West Virginia, Virgin Islands – accepted penalty
Dist. of Col.	Washington		Minnesota	Texas	Pennsylvania	New Mexico	North Carolina – penalty reduced after corrective
Guam	West Virginia		Nebraska	Washington	Rhode Island	N. Carolina	compliance period
Minnesota	Texas		New Mexico		Texas
Nebraska	Virginia				Washington
New Mexico	Virgin Islands
North Carolina	Washington
Pennsylvania	West Virginia
Puerto Rico
FY 1999
Alaska		None Granted	Alaska	Minnesota	Alaska	Arkansas	North Carolina, West Virginia – accepted penalty
Arkansas			Arkansas	Nebraska	Colorado	Guam
Colorado			Colorado	New Mexico	Dist. of Col.	Nebraska
Dist. of Col.			Dist. of Col.	Virgin Islands	Minnesota
Guam			Guam		New Mexico
Minnesota					Virgin Islands
Nebraska
New Mexico
North Carolina
West Virginia
Virgin Islands
FY 2000
Alaska		North Carolina – penalty reduced	Alaska		Alaska	Arkansas	Wisconsin – revised caseload reduction credit, no penalty
Arkansas			Arkansas		Minnesota		Guam, Mississippi, North Carolina– accepted penalty
Guam			Minnesota		New Mexico
Minnesota			New Mexico		Virgin Islands
Mississippi			Virgin Islands
New Mexico
North Carolina
Virgin Islands
Wisconsin
FY 2001
Arkansas		None requested	Arkansas		Minnesota	Arkansas	Guam, Mississippi – accepted penalty
Dist. of Col.			Minnesota		Virgin Islands	Dist. of Col.
Guam			Dist. of Col.
Minnesota			Virgin Islands
Mississippi
Virgin Islands
FY 2002
Arkansas		None requested	Arkansas1				Guam - accepted peanalty
Dist. of Col.			Dist. of Col.1
Guam			Missouri1
Missouri			West Virginia1
West Virginia
FY 2003
Arkansas
Dist. of Col.
Guam
Nebraska
West Virginia

1Corrective Compliance Plan still in effect.

Last Updated on 12/13/2008
By ACF