62 Pa. Stat. § 4004

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92

Section 4004 - Persons to be served

Projects which receive funding under this act shall serve transitionally needy general assistance recipients and chronically needy general assistance recipients who are participating in a drug or alcohol treatment program who cannot be placed directly in an employment search program and who have barriers to employment or have special needs which include, but are not limited to:

(1) Persons with an educational grade level under the sixth grade.

(2) Persons with limited or no fluency in the English language.

(3) Persons with few or no marketable occupation skills.

(4) Persons who lack a recent employment history.

(5) Persons with drug or alcohol abuse history.

(6) Victims of domestic violence.

(7) High school dropouts.

(8) Minority persons ages 18 through 25 without full-time employment experience.

(9) Displaced homemakers.

(10) Ex-offenders.

(11) Homeless persons.

62 P.S. § 4004

1987, July 13, P.L. 342, No. 65, § 4, effective 7/1/1987.