Missouri Laws 208.405 – JOBS program established, duties of department
1. No later than October 1, 1990, the family support division shall establish and operate a job opportunities and basic skills training (JOBS) program for AFDC recipients.
2. The family support division, subject to appropriation, shall administer the job opportunities and basic skills training (JOBS) program as provided in Part F of Title IV of the Social Security Act.
Terms Used In Missouri Laws 208.405
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
- Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
- State: when applied to any of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" includes such district and territories. See Missouri Laws 1.020
3. Pursuant to Public Law 100-485, state funds expended for education, training and employment activities, including supportive services, to assist aid to families with dependent children recipients in becoming self-sufficient shall be no less than the level expended for such purposes in fiscal year 1986.
4. The department shall plan and coordinate all the JOBS program with the Missouri Job Training Coordinating Council, educational training and basic skills training and opportunities afforded under the provisions of this act with the department of elementary and secondary education, the department of labor and industrial relations and the department of economic development so as not to duplicate any existing program and services now offered. The existing personnel in those departments together with such added personnel as may be authorized by appropriations shall be utilized in carrying out the provisions of this act.