(a) The Tennessee works pilot program established under this part shall be funded solely with funds received by the state from the United States department of labor and shall be subject to the availability of such funds and all laws governing the use of the funds.

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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 50-7-805

  • Code: includes the Tennessee Code and all amendments and revisions to the code and all additions and supplements to the code. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Department: means the department of labor and workforce development. See Tennessee Code 50-7-803
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(b) No Tennessee works pilot program grant shall be awarded to:

(1) Any state entity;
(2) Any county, city, town, or other political subdivision of this state; or
(3) Any organization or group of organizations, described in § 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3)), that is exempt from income tax under § 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code (26 U.S.C. § 501(a)).