Description:
A program to assist with work related expenses for or maintain employment. NEW program is a federal grant from the Administration for Children & Families-Office, services subject to funding availability.
Eligibility: For unemployed, underemployed and employed who are enrolled members of the Oneida Nation residing in Brown or Outagamie County, OR an enrolled Native American of a federally recognized tribe who resides within the Oneida reservation boundaries, with no dependent children.
To be eligible for support services, income must not exceed the Federal Poverty Level (FPL) set forth, or not exceed the income guidelines of the program. Services offered not limited to:
Auto Repair
Auto Insurance
Transportation Assistance (fuel, transit, bus pass) for new employment or job search
Work Clothing/Shoes
Work Tools
Driver’s License Reinstatement Fees
Short-Term Training/Education Fees
AODA Assessment
Group Dynamics Driver’s Safety
May apply in person at Economic Support Services or by submitting a completed Native Employment Work Application (NEW) with all required verification’s to the agency.