Does TWEP allow an incentive payment?
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Yes, incentive payments to participants are allowed under TWEP.
(a) Incentive payments are separate. The Bureau will not consider incentive payments as wages or work related expenses, but as grant assistance payments under §§ 20.320 through 20.323.
(b) The approved payment will not exceed the Bureau maximum TWEP payment standard established by the Assistant Secretary.
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