Connecticut JFES Orientation

• Identify the income differences between working full-time versus receiving TFA benefits.
• Understand the time limits for receiving benefits.
• Discuss the first steps of the JFES program.
• Define the mandatory work requirements when receiving benefits.
• Understand the penalties for not meeting program requirements.

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Florida TANF

• Identify the income differences between working full-time versus receiving TANF benefits.
• Understand the time limits for receiving benefits.
• Define the individual work responsibilities when receiving TANF benefits.
• Understand the penalties for non-compliance with TANF regulations.

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Illinois TANF

• Identify employment services available through ILWC to assist applicants in achieving self-sufficiency without the need for TANF.
• Understand the benefits of becoming employed.
• Understand the impact of time-limited benefits.
• Understand individual and personal responsibility with regards to TANF.
• Identify other services and activities, including education and training, available through the Illinois Workforce Centers.

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Missouri Temporary Assistance Orientation

• Understand the purpose of Temporary Assistance and who it is meant to help.
• Identify the eligibility requirements to receive assistance.
• Understand the work activities required for Temporary Assistance and the penalties of non-compliance.

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Texas EPS Session

• Understand the Choices requirements for participation in TANF.
• Define the time limitations for receiving TANF benefits.
• Identify the types of people who participate in Choices.
• Describe the varying activities that you may participate in with Choices.

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Texas WOA Orientation

• Identify the income differences between working full-time versus receiving TANF benefits.
• Describe the benefits to you and your family of becoming employed.
• Understand the time limits for receiving benefits.
• Define the individual work responsibilities when receiving TANF benefits.
• Understand the penalties for non-compliance with TANF regulations.

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WIA Overview: Missouri

• Identify the purpose of the Workforce Investment Act of 1998.
• Understand the high-level purpose and function of each Title within WIA.
• Understand how the Workforce Investment Act provides a customer-focused system.
• Understand the eligibility and service requirements for adults.
• Understand the eligibility and service requirements for youth programs.

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Workforce Investment Boards: Missouri

• Understand the purpose and origin of the Workforce Investment Boards.
• Understand the structure of WIBs.
• Identify several functions of a WIB.

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