Texas Labor Code - Section 302.065. Integration Of Block Grant Programs And Workforce Services
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§ 302.065. INTEGRATION OF BLOCK GRANT PROGRAMS AND
WORKFORCE SERVICES. (a) To streamline the delivery of services
provided in local career development centers, the commission and
local workforce boards shall integrate the administration of the
following federal block grant programs and the caseworker functions
associated with those programs as provided by this section:
(1) Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
CHOICES training and employment programs under Chapters 31 and 34,
Human Resources Code;
(2) child care programs under Chapter 44, Human
Resources Code;
(3) employment and training programs under Title I of
the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (29 U.S.C. Section 2801 et
seq.) or any subsequent applicable federal legislation; and
(4) the food stamp employment and training program
authorized under 7 U.S.C. Section 2015(d).
(b) The commission, in consultation with local workforce
development boards, shall ensure that state-level performance
measures, rules, policies, procedures, and organizational
structures support the integration of the federal block grant
programs described by Subsection (a) and the caseworker functions
associated with those programs at the local level.
(c) Each local career development center that provides
services through the federal block grant programs described by
Subsection (a) shall provide:
(1) integrated services across the programs;
(2) an integrated determination through a single point
of contact of a customer's eligibility for services under more than
one program; and
(3) integrated case management through a single point
of contact for a customer receiving services under more than one
program.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 817, § 4.08, eff. Sept. 1,
2003.
Section: 302.046 302.047 302.048 302.061 302.062 302.063 302.064 302.065 302.081 302.082 302.083 302.084 302.085 302.086 302.101
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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