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TANF TANF TANF Employment & Training TANF

SNAP 810 GENERAL PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The Division of Welfare and Supportive Services employment and training programs are designed to assist members of TANF-NEON, TANF-Temporary Program and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) households become self-sufficient and reduce their dependency on public assistance programs. TANF The New Employees of Nevada (NEON)

program provides employment, training and education to assist TANF-NEON recipients and TANF-Temporary recipients. NEON also provides support services in the form of child care, transportation, clothing, tools and other special need items necessary for employment.

TANF recipients are required to meet the provisions of TANF work requirements. SNAP The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Employment and Training (SNAPET) program assists household members receiving SNAP assistance to increase their ability in obtaining employment. The SNAPET program has limited support services, including transportation, to assist households participating in the program and obtaining employment. TANF SNAP SNAP SNAP SNAP

Division of Welfare and Supportive Services A-810 Eligibility and Payments Manual EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING MTL 13/05 13 Nov 01 General Program Description

811 DISSEMINATION OF TANF ELIGIBILITY WORK REQUIREMENTS During the TANF application process, staff

will provide applicants with information regarding the work requirements, penalties for non-compliance, employment support services available through the NEON program, and available transitional benefits if they become employed.