7B.4  Services provided.

1.  Services to the economically disadvantaged under the state program may include activities permitted under section 204 of the federal Act and any supportive services which are not inconsistent with the federal Act.

2.  Services to dislocated workers under the state program may include those activities permitted under section 303 of the federal Act.

3.  Funds allocated to the state and appropriated by the state under the federal Act shall not be used in a workfare program except as provided in subsection 4, paragraphs "a", "b", and "d".

4.  Priority under this section is accorded any training services which include:

a.  On-the-job training.

b.  Classroom training.

c.  A combination of work experience and remedial education.

d.  Job search assistance, including jobs clubs.

e.  Tuition assistance for appropriate state approved classroom and vocational-technical programs.

5.  Services provided under this section shall be provided in a nondiscriminatory manner and shall promote training in traditional and nontraditional employment opportunities for all persons.

6.  After consultation with the appropriate state agencies, the office of the governor shall provide, using state funds if necessary where federal funds are limited by the federal Act, training allowances, expenses, stipends, and supportive services which enable eligible persons to participate in state training services.

7.  Permissible supportive services provided for Title III program participants include, but are not limited to, the provision of financial counseling, transportation assistance, or child care to eligible persons.

8.  The state shall retrain for a job of comparable value, without effecting further layoffs, any state employee displaced as a result of either the private wholesale or retail sale of wine.

9.  Services under this section shall be available for assisting employee-owned businesses and employee-ownership groups which intend to start up an employee-owned business.

Section History: Recent form

  83 Acts, ch 207, § 80, 93; 85 Acts, ch 32, §100; 86 Acts, ch 1245, § 822


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