Item 404 | First Year - FY1997 | Second Year - FY1998 |
|---|---|---|
| Employment Assistance Services (46200) | $41,304,672 | $43,708,320 |
| Financial Assistance for Employment Services (46209) | FY1997 $41,304,672 | FY1998 $43,708,320 |
| Fund Sources: | ||
| General | FY1997 $639,200 | FY1998 $1,440,416 |
| Federal Trust | FY1997 $40,665,472 | FY1998 $42,267,904 |
Authority: Title 2.1, Chapter 42, Code of Virginia; P.L. 102-367, P.L. 102-235 and P.L. 102-484, Federal Code, as amended; Title IV, Part A, of the Social Security Act, as amended.
Included in the amount for Financial Assistance for Employment Services is $801,216 from the general fund and $1,602,432 from nongeneral funds in the second year to initiate the new Welfare-to-Work program to assist hard-to-employ recipients of cash assistance under the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families program to prepare for, obtain, and retain employment. Upon execution of a Memorandum of Understanding and the approval of the Department of Planning and Budget, funds may be transferred to the Department of Social Services to coordinate program administration.