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Home » US Law » 2022 Code of Alabama » Title 38 - Public Welfare. » Chapter 11A - Welfare Employment Program.

Section 38-11A-1 – Legislative Intent.

Section 38-11A-1 Legislative intent. The intent of this chapter is to assist public assistance applicants and recipients to become wage earning, self-supporting citizens of the State of Alabama. Thus, through the provisions of this chapter, the Department of Human Resources shall develop and coordinate employment related programs, training activities including work experience, vocational training, job […]

Section 38-11A-2 – Establishment of a Welfare Employment Program; Eligibility.

Section 38-11A-2 Establishment of a welfare employment program; eligibility. (a) The Department of Human Resources shall establish and administer a welfare employment program for persons applying for, or receiving, public assistance in the State of Alabama. The department shall develop program policy, criteria, requirements, and procedures and issue rules and regulations for governance of the […]

Section 38-11A-3 – Funding.

Section 38-11A-3 Funding. The Department of Human Resources shall seek federal funds, as such are available, to carry out work-related requirements and activities for public assistance applicants and recipients who are required, or permitted, by federal law to be referred to an employment-related activity. Program size, requirements, benefits and services shall be contingent upon the […]

Section 38-11A-4 – Application; Exemption Options; Sanctions.

Section 38-11A-4 Application; exemption options; sanctions. Every applicant for and recipient of public assistance, except those exempted by federal law or regulation, shall be required to register and participate in programs and activities of the Alabama welfare employment program. The state may exercise exemption options under federal law. Exempt applicants and recipients of public assistance […]