1. Within available funding, the department shall make JOBS program services and benefits available to individuals who are participating in the JOBS program.

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 239B.19

  • Department: means the department of health and human services. See Iowa Code 249L.2
  • Department: means the department of health and human services. See Iowa Code 239B.1
  • JOBS program: means the promoting independence and self-sufficiency through employment job opportunities and basic skills program created in section 239B. See Iowa Code 239B.1
 2. An individual’s efforts under the JOBS program to attain a certificate of general educational development, high school diploma, or adult basic literacy where the individual has not previously received the certification shall be optional except as otherwise required by this chapter or by federal law. The department shall provide incentives to encourage optional efforts to attain such certifications.
 3. When needed, arrangements shall be made for the care of children during the absence from the home of an individual participating in the JOBS program.