Louisiana Revised Statutes 46:323 – Goals
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 46:323
- Pilot initiative: means the workforce training and education pilot initiative provided for in this Subpart. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 46:322
- SNAP: means the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program administered at the federal level by the Food and Nutrition Service of the United States Department of Agriculture and at the state level by the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 46:322
The goals of the pilot initiative shall include, without limitation, the following:
(1) To provide incentives that are demonstrably effective in helping SNAP beneficiaries achieve financial self-sufficiency.
(2) To connect employers to job candidates who possess requisite skills such that workforce needs, especially in demand occupations, are readily met.
(3) To provide support to SNAP recipients who choose to further their education.
(4) To yield a model for incentivizing training and education for public assistance recipients that can be replicated throughout the state.
Acts 2014, No. 622, §1.