In accordance with Title IV-A, federal regulations, state law, the Title IV-A state plan prepared under section 5101.80 of the Revised Code, and amendments to the plan, county departments of job and family services shall establish and administer the following work activities, in addition to the work activities established under sections 5107.50, 5107.52, 5107.54, and 5107.58 of the Revised Code, for minor heads of households and adults participating in Ohio works first:

Terms Used In Ohio Code 5107.60

  • Another: when used to designate the owner of property which is the subject of an offense, includes not only natural persons but also every other owner of property. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Child: includes child by adoption. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Custodian: means an individual who has legal custody, as defined in section 2151. See Ohio Code 5107.02
  • Minor child: means either of the following:

    (1) An individual who has not attained age eighteen;

    (2) An individual who has not attained age nineteen and is a full-time student in a secondary school or in the equivalent level of vocational or technical training. See Ohio Code 5107.02

  • Minor head of household: means a minor child who is either of the following:

    (1) Is married, at least six months pregnant, and a member of an assistance group that does not include an adult;

    (2) Is married and is a parent of a child included in the same assistance group that does not include an adult. See Ohio Code 5107.02

  • Ohio works first: means the program established by this chapter known as temporary assistance for needy families in Title IV-A. See Ohio Code 5107.02
  • Specified relative: means the following individuals who are age eighteen or older:

    (1) The following individuals related by blood or adoption:

    (a) Grandparents, including grandparents with the prefix "great" "great-great" or "great-great-great";

    (b) Siblings;

    (c) Aunts, uncles, nephews, and nieces, including such relatives with the prefix "great" "great-great" "grand" or "great-grand";

    (d) First cousins and first cousins once removed. See Ohio Code 5107.02

  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59

(A) Unsubsidized employment activities, including activities a county department determines are legitimate entrepreneurial activities;

(B) On-the-job training activities, including training to become an employee of a child day-care center or type A family day-care home, administrator of a licensed type B family day-care home, or in-home aide;

(C) Community service activities including a program under which a participant of Ohio works first who is the parent, guardian, custodian, or specified relative responsible for the care of a minor child enrolled in grade twelve or lower is involved in the minor child’s education on a regular basis;

(D) Vocational educational training activities;

(E) Jobs skills training activities that are directly related to employment;

(F) Education activities that are directly related to employment for participants who have not earned a high school diploma or certificate of high school equivalence;

(G) Education activities for participants who have not completed secondary school or received a certificate of high school equivalence under which the participants attend a secondary school or a course of study leading to a certificate of high school equivalence, including LEAP participation by a minor head of household;

(H) Child-care service activities aiding another participant assigned to a community service activity or other work activity. A county department may provide for a participant assigned to this work activity to receive training necessary to provide child-care services.

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