Arkansas Code Title 20, Subtitle 5, Chapter 76, Subchapter 4 - Grants of Assistance
- § 20-76-401 - Eligibility Generally -- Transitional Employment Assistance Program.
(a) (1) The Transitional Employment Assistance Program is created. (2) (A) The program shall be administered by the Department of Human Services and the...
- § 20-76-402 - Work Activities.
(a) The Department of Workforce Services shall develop and describe categories of approved work activities for transitional employment assistance recipients in accordance with this...
- § 20-76-403 - Application -- Fraud.
(a) The application for assistance shall contain a statement of the amount of both real and personal property in which the applicant has an...
- § 20-76-404 - Duration of Assistance -- Extended Support Services.
(a) (1) Beginning July 1, 1998, the Department of Workforce Services shall not provide financial assistance to a family that includes an adult recipient...
- § 20-76-405 - Diversion From Assistance.
(a) When an applicant applies for employment assistance, the Department of Human Services shall determine whether the applicant is eligible to be diverted from...
- § 20-76-406 - [Repealed.]
- § 20-76-407 - Micro-Lending Program and Individual Development Accounts.
(a) (1) In accordance with their personal responsibility agreement, low-income entrepreneurs may escrow profits from their business enterprises which are not reinvested into their...
- § 20-76-408 - Appeal to Department of Human Services.
If an application for assistance is denied in whole or in part, the applicant or recipient may appeal to the Department of Human Services...
- § 20-76-409 - Disqualification and Sanction.
(a) Each individual applying for assistance under this chapter shall state in writing during the application process whether the individual or any member of...
- § 20-76-410 - Administrative Sanctions -- Transitional Employment Assistance.
(a) A reduction in financial assistance or case closure shall be imposed in the following situations: (1) The individual fails without good cause to...
- § 20-76-411 - [Repealed.]
- § 20-76-412 - Abandonment -- Duties of Department of Human Services.
Whenever any person makes an application for Transitional Employment Assistance Program benefits from the Department of Human Services and the application reveals that the...
- § 20-76-413 -- 20-76-417 - [Repealed.]
- § 20-76-418 - Foster Care -- Reduction in Long-Term Care.
(a) It shall be the goal of the State of Arkansas to reduce the number of children who will remain in the Foster Care...
- § 20-76-419 - Blind Persons Generally.
(a) Assistance grants shall be given under this act to any person who: (1) Has no vision or whose vision with correcting glasses is...
- § 20-76-420 - Blind Persons -- Choice of Eye Care.
(a) No state official, employee of the Department of Human Services, or official or employee of any county office engaged directly or indirectly in...
- § 20-76-421 - Aged and Blind Persons Generally.
(a) The appropriate division of the Department of Human Services is authorized to provide assistance grants to needy aged persons, as authorized in ยง...
- § 20-76-422 - Aged, Blind, and Disabled -- Conversion From State to Federal Program.
(a) The Director of the Department of Human Services is authorized to enter into agreements with the Secretary of the United States Department of...
- § 20-76-423 - Aged, Blind, and Disabled -- Supplemental Security Income -- Legislative Intent.
It was the intent of the Sixty-Ninth General Assembly that on January 1, 1974, and thereafter, the State of Arkansas should provide supplemental payments...
- § 20-76-424 -- 20-76-428 - [Repealed.]
- § 20-76-429 - Receipt of Additional Property or Income by Assistance Recipient.
(a) If at any time during the continuance of assistance the recipient thereof becomes possessed of any property or income in excess of the...
- § 20-76-430 - [Repealed.]
- § 20-76-431 - Transfer of Property Prohibited.
(a) No person shall, at any time during the continuance of assistance, grant, sell, transfer title, or in any way dispose of any real...
- § 20-76-432 - Removal to Another County.
(a) Any recipient of assistance who is moved, moves, or is taken to another county in this state shall be required to notify the...
- § 20-76-433 - Records -- Confidentiality.
(a) (1) (A) Records identifying persons participating in programs administered by the Department of Human Services may be disclosed only as expressly authorized by...
- § 20-76-434 - Maintenance of List of Recipients.
(a) In order to ensure that the needy citizens of the State of Arkansas are receiving all benefits to which they may be entitled,...
- § 20-76-435 - No Entitlement to Assistance.
(a) This chapter shall not be interpreted to entitle any individual or family to assistance under any program created, implemented, or funded under or...
- § 20-76-436 - Recovery of Benefits From Recipients' Estates.
(a) (1) Federal or state benefits in cash or in kind, including, but not limited to, Medicaid, Aid to Families with Dependent Children [abolished],...
- § 20-76-437 - Reporting -- Transitional Employment Assistance.
The Department of Human Services, the Department of Workforce Services, the Department of Health, the Department of Education, the Department of Higher Education, the...
- § 20-76-438 - Purpose.
(a) (1) The General Assembly finds that it is important that all families in this state be strong and economically self-sufficient and that it...
- § 20-76-439 - Self-Sufficiency -- Assessments, Personal Responsibility Agreements, and Supportive Services.
(a) (1) At the time of application for transitional employment assistance, the Department of Human Services and the applicant shall sign a personal responsibility...
- § 20-76-440 - [Repealed.]
- § 20-76-441, 20-76-442 - [Repealed.]
- § 20-76-443 - Education and Training.
(a) (1) The Department of Human Services and the Department of Workforce Services shall permit Transitional Employment Assistance Program recipients to obtain the education...
- § 20-76-444 - Arkansas Work Pays Program -- Created -- Duties.
(a) (1) There is created the Arkansas Work Pays Program. (2) (A) The Arkansas Work Pays Program shall be administered by the Department of...
- § 20-76-445 - Career Pathways Initiative -- Findings.
(a) The General Assembly finds that: (1) Higher education credentials are: (A) Becoming increasingly important for the State of Arkansas to maintain a competitive...
- § 20-76-446 - Community Investment Initiative.
(a) (1) There is created the Community Investment Initiative. (2) The Department of Workforce Services shall develop the initiative.(b) The department shall contract with...
Last modified: November 15, 2016