(a) Community service employment (CSE). Community Service Employment
is the type of work normally provided by government and includes, but is
not limited to, work (including part-time work) in such fields as
environmental quality, child care, health care,
education, crime prevention and control, prisoner rehabilitation,
transportation, recreation, maintenance of parks, streets and other
public facilities, solid waste removal, pollution control, housing and
neighborhood improvement, rural development, conservation,
beautification, veterans outreach, development of alternative energy
technologies, and other fields of human betterment and community
improvement. It includes work performed by tribally sponsored or owned
income generating enterprises owned by Indian tribes, bands, or groups,
or Native Alaskan entities, provided the profits from such enterprises
are used exclusively for functions normally performed by the governing
body of such entities.
(b) Work experience. (1) Work experience is a short-term or part-
time work assignment with an employing agency or an organization
authorized to employ CSE participants. It is otherwise prohibited in the
private-for-profit sector.
(2) Participation in work experience shall be for a reasonable
length of time, based on the needs of the participant, and subject to
the restrictions set forth in Sec. 632.85.