WorkFirst Handbook

• About WorkFirst and this Handbook
• • Recent Handbook Revisions
• Chapter 1: Engaging Parents in WorkFirst
• • 1.1 Overview
  • 1.2 Required Participation
  • 1.3 Up-front Screening and Referrals
  • 1.4 WorkFirst Orientation
  • 1.5 Application Screening
  • 1.6 Required Documentation
• Chapter 2: Supports
• • 2.1 Overview
  • 2.2 Support Services
  • 2.3 Working Connections Child Care (WCCC)
• Chapter 3: Tools
• • 3.1 Overview
  • 3.2.1 Comprehensive Evaluation
  • 3.2.2 Personal Pathway
  • 3.2.3 Pathway Development Tool
  • 3.3.1 Individual Responsibility Plan
  • 3.3.2 Stacking Activities
  • 3.4 Case Staffing
  • 3.5.1 Entering Non-Compliance Sanction (NCS)
  • 3.5.2 Ending Non-Compliance Sanction (NCS)
  • 3.5.3 NCS Reapplications
  • 3.6.1 Time Limit Extensions
  • 3.6.2 Time Limit Extension Reviews
  • 3.7.1 Federal Participation Requirements
  • 3.7.2 Documenting and Reporting Participation
  • 3.7.3 WorkFirst Quality Assurance
• Chapter 4: Career Scope Services
• • 4.1 Career Scope Phases and Processes
  • 4.2 On the Job Training (OJT)
  • 4.3 Work Experience (WEX)
• Chapter 5: Pathways to Employment
• • 5.1 Pregnancy to Employment
  • 5.2 Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Pathway
  • 5.3 Basic Food Employment and Training (BFET)
• Chapter 6: Resolving Issues
• • 6.1 Overview
  • 6.2 Assessment
  • 6.3 Participation While Resolving Issues
  • 6.4 Children: Special Needs
  • 6.5 Family Violence
  • 6.6 Disabilities (physical, mental & learning disabilities)
  • 6.7 Substance Use Disorder
  • 6.8 Exemptions
• Chapter 7: Education & Training
• • 7.1 Overview
  • 7.2 Vocational Education
  • 7.3 Basic Education, Skills Enhancement, High School Completion & High School Equivalency
  • 7.4 Other Education
  • 7.5 Internships and Practicums
  • 7.6 What do I do when a participant is already in school when he or she comes to WorkFirst?
• Chapter 8: Paid & Unpaid Employment
• • 8.1 Overview
  • 8.2 Self-employment
  • 8.3 Community Jobs
  • 8.4 Community Works
  • 8.5 Voluntary/Court Ordered Community Service
• Chapter 9: Indian Tribes and Tribal Organizations
• • 9.1 Indian Tribes
  • 9.2 Tribal Members
  • 9.3 Tribal TANF
  • 9.4 Tribal Participation
  • 9.5 Child Support

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