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90_SB1671
305 ILCS 5/12-4.35 new
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the
Department of Public Aid or the Department of Human Services,
as appropriate, may cooperate with any Illinois private
industry council, political subdivision of the State, or
private entity awarded a competitive grant under provisions
of the federal Balanced Budget Act of 1997 for Welfare to
Work activities aimed at moving individuals into and keeping
individuals in lasting unsubsidized employment. Effective
immediately.
LRB9011666SMsb
LRB9011666SMsb
1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Public Aid Code by adding
2 Section 12-4.35.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
6 adding Section 12-4.35 as follows:
7 (305 ILCS 5/12-4.35 new)
8 Sec. 12-4.35. Cooperation of Department with recipients
9 of Welfare to Work competitive grants. The Department may
10 cooperate with any Illinois private industry council,
11 political subdivision of the State, or private entity awarded
12 a competitive grant under Section 5001 of the federal
13 Balanced Budget Act of 1997 for Welfare to Work activities
14 aimed at moving individuals into and keeping individuals in
15 lasting unsubsidized employment. The Department may, by
16 rule, establish procedures for identifying persons eligible
17 to participate in programs operated under Welfare to Work
18 grants and may, by rule, establish requirements and policies
19 regarding eligibility, child support enforcement, child
20 support distribution, and other program matters applicable in
21 geographic areas designated in Welfare to Work grants or to
22 individuals or assistance units participating in pilot or
23 demonstration projects under these Welfare to Work grants
24 which are different from the Department's policies and
25 requirements for other areas of the State, individuals, or
26 assistance units.
27 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
28 becoming law.