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The Enrollee Handbook is the official guide for participants in the NEW Solutions-NRCS ACES Program.

The Enrollee Handbook was last updated on 7/12/19. Because the handbook is frequently updated, please visit this web site to view the most current information.

General Information

  • Overview
  • Enrollment Agreement
  • Health and Safety
  • If You Leave the Program

Leave

  • Vacation Leave
  • Sick Leave
  • Holiday Leave
  • Jury Duty Leave
  • Leave Without Pay
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Family and Medical Leave
  • Inclement Weather Policy
  • Early Release

Payroll

  • Electronic Timesheet
  • Payroll
  • iPay Statements
  • Authorized Hours
  • Overtime
  • Volunteer Hours
  • Compensatory Time
  • Early Release Hours
  • Calculating Work Hours During Travel

Travel, Training & Supplies

  • Travel Overview
  • Use of Government Owned Vehicle
  • Overnight Travel
  • Per Diem Rates
  • Calculating Work Hours During Travel
  • Training
  • Expendable Supplies

Insurance

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • COBRA

Other

  • Problem Resolution
  • Sexual and Other Forms of Harassment
  • Lobbying and Political Activities