The provider will seek out participants in the appropriate low-income communities; ascertain potential participants’ eligibility; enroll eligible participants; perform a formal assessment of the participant; ascertain the participant’s job choice; and develop an Individual Service Plan (ISP) including the specific support the participant will need to obtain and perform the desired job, which the participant will sign. The provider will obtain advance authorization from the participant to receive reports from the participant’s future employer. The provider is also expected to make a “whole person” assessment of the participant’s and the participant’s family’s needs in such areas as health care, health insurance, child school enrollment, Head Start, and food services, and to make referrals as appropriate. This assessment should serve also as a final check that the participant will be able to participate in the program and in future employment without undue demands on his/her time and attention for personal or family needs...
